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Circa 1880: Robert Smalls (1839-1915). American naval officer and politician. An African American born into enslavement, he was forced to serve in the Confederate Navy during the Civil War. He took command of a ship and delivered it to Union forces, became a pilot in the U.S. Navy, and advanced to captain 1863-1866, the highest-ranking African American officer in the Union Army. Member, South Carolina State House of Representatives.
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Black history’s heroes: Congressman Robert Smalls

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A flag of the U.S. state of Georgia is seen waving on a flagpole.
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Black history’s heroes: The Rev. Henry McNeal Turner, pastor and founder of Georgia Republican Party

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This March 22, 2019 photo shows Mount Rushmore in Keystone, S.D.
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Republicans file bill to protect Mount Rushmore from being torn down

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Dawn of the deep state
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Dawn of the deep state

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FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2016 file photo taken at the Thomas Jefferson statue on the Hofstra University campus in Hempstead, N.Y., students assisting with an upcoming presidential debate pose with the statue, which some students at the school would now liked removed because Jefferson was a slave owner who believed black people were inherently inferior to whites. From left are Madison Wright, Jordan Heiden, and Qian Xiong.
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American history, both the good and the bad, is still worth celebrating

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A new year for civics education
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A new year for civics education

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Little Trans Women: New York Times op-ed claims author Louisa May Alcott was a trans man
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Little Trans Women: New York Times op-ed claims author Louisa May Alcott was a trans man

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Of course West Point should stop memorializing Robert E. Lee
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Of course West Point should stop memorializing Robert E. Lee

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On civics education, the public is not so divided after all
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On civics education, the public is not so divided after all

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Defining Webster
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Defining Webster

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