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Robert E. Lee Statue Removed From U.S. Capitol, Will Be Replaced by Civil Rights Activist Barbara Johns
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The statue of the Confederacy’s top general had stood there since 1909.
Arya Hodjat
Former Breaking News Intern
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Dec. 21 2020
1:47PM EST
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Arya Hodjat
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