Statue of Black Teen Who Fought Segregation Replaces Robert E. Lee at U.S. Capitol

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The symbolism was hard to miss: In the halls of the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, the statue of a Black teenager who fought against segregation replaced a Confederate general who fought to preserve slavery.

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