Should Jim Crow Relics Be Preserved? Southern States Grapple With Issue.

The Associated Press, New Orleans Times-Picayune
Tue, 02/09/2016 - 7:36am

Some say it makes them uncomfortable to see reminders of segregation, but others believe people must see history as it really was.

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