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    Juneteenth roots lie in the Declaration of Independence
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    Juneteenth roots lie in the Declaration of Independence

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    June 19, 2020 12:00 am
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    Columbus, Ohio, Mayor Andrew J. Ginther  announced on Thursday, June 18, 2020 that the Christopher Columbus statue at  City Hall will be removed as soon as possible and placed in storage. He has charged the Columbus Art Commission to lead an effort to replace the statue with public artwork that better reflects the people of Columbus and offers a shared vision for the future. Photographed September 12, 2019.
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    ‘Shadow of our ugly past’: Columbus statue to be removed from Columbus, Ohio

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    June 18, 2020 9:21 pm
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    House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA).
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    USA Today fact check finds kente cloth worn by Democrats has historical ties to African slave trade

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    Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg attends a climate march, in Turin, Italy, Friday. Dec. 13, 2019. Thunberg was named this week Time's Person of the Year, despite becoming the figurehead of a global youth movement pressing governments for faster action on climate change. in Turin, Italy, Friday, Dec. 13, 2019.
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    Swedish politician calls for Greta Thunberg likeness to replace King Charles XII statue

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    June 17, 2020 5:34 pm
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    New cement and wood barricades bear the name CHOP, Tuesday, June 16, 2020, inside what has been named the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest zone in Seattle. The city put the barriers in place Tuesday in hopes of defining an area where emergency, delivery, and other vehicles can travel through the area while still preserving space for protesters, who have been there since police pulled back from near the department's East Precinct after recent clashes with people protesting the death of George Floyd.
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    Getting a handle on the vandals

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    June 17, 2020 12:06 pm
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    An unknown monument, pivotal to our history, is safe from historical purges
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    An unknown monument, pivotal to our history, is safe from historical purges

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    Protester Andie Baker, of Richmond, holds a US flag in front of the graffiti-covered statue of Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart after two previous nights of unrest  due to the death of George Lloyd Sunday, May 31, 2020, in Richmond, Va. Gov. Ralph Northam issued a curfew for this evening.
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    On statue toppling, the goalposts keep shifting

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    June 16, 2020 5:48 pm
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    Man shot as protesters try to remove conquistador statue in New Mexico
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    Man shot as protesters try to remove conquistador statue in New Mexico

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    June 16, 2020 3:04 pm
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    U.S. President Herbert Hoover, third from left, poses with his family at the Washington community Christmas tree after lighting the tree on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 1931. From left to right are, Allan Hoover, son; first lady Lou Henry Hoover; the President; daughter-in-law Margaret Hoover and her husband, Herbert Hoover Jr., and Colonel James A. Ulio, aid to the president.  The grandchildren are Herbert III, known as Pete, left, and Peggy Ann, holding the president's hand.
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    The first vice president of color was a Republican elected over 90 years ago

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    June 16, 2020 4:01 am
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    A sign reading "stop celebrating genocide" sits at the base of a statue of Christopher Columbus on Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, in Providence, R.I., after it was vandalized with red paint on the day named to honor him as one of the first Europeans to reach the New World.
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    Christopher Columbus was pretty evil by the standards of his own time

    Tiana Lowe Doescher -
    June 15, 2020 10:25 pm
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