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SOURCE: Substack
11/20/2022
Push Confederates Out of Gettysburg for Good
by Kevin M. Levin
Why are the forces that fought to preserve slavery, and who invaded the free state of Pennsylvania and kidnapped free Black Americans into slavery in 1863, allowed to march in Gettysburg's Remembrance Day parade?
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SOURCE: US News and World Report
12/12/2020
Mississippi Home of Medgar Evers Declared National Monument
The Mississippi home where civil rights leader Medgar Evers was assassinated in 1963 has been declared a national monument.
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SOURCE: The Hill
8/26/2020
House Democrat Introduces Bill To Replace Confederate Monuments Nationwide
Rep. Bobby Rush's legislation would create a National Park Service program to speed the removal of Confederate monuments across the country.
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