Visitor's to the President's House Site in Philly over the 4th of July weekend found the exhibit only half-restored.
It tells the stories of George Washington's 9 slaves the first president had while living in Philadelphia when it was the US capital. It's at the center of a court battle over the efforts of the Trump administration to replace it.
WHYY's Carmen Russell-Sluchansky reports how activists are trying to make sure their stories are still told.
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