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Sins of the fathers: How can so many southern whites still believe the Confederacy wasn't built on slavery?

48 mins | Nov 29, 2018
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Frank Earnest is an ardent defender of Confederate monuments, and says he is not racist but is motivated by a desire to ensure that America’s cultural heritage is not lost. Paul Duggan of the Washington Post went on the road with Frank Earnest to spend time with him and understand him better.

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