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In Pa., Racial Reckoning Turns Focus to Roadside Historical Markers

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Pennsylvania is undertaking a comprehensive examination of the stories told by its 2,500 roadside historical markers

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  1. Madison

    Racial reckoning turns focus to roadside historical markers (opens Madison)

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    HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania had been installing historical markers for more than a century when the racist violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, in August 2017 brought a fresh round of

  2. NBC4 Washington

    Racial Reckoning Turns Focus to Reexamining Roadside Historical Markers (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Pennsylvania is undertaking a comprehensive examination of the stories told by its 2,500 roadside historical markers.

  3. Triblive

    Racial reckoning turns focus to Pa. roadside historical markers (opens Triblive)

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    HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania had been installing historical markers for more than a century when the racist violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, in August 2017 brought a fresh round of questions from the public about just whose stories were being told on the state’s roadsides — and the language used …

  4. NBC10 Philadelphia

    In Pa., Racial Reckoning Turns Focus to Roadside Historical Markers (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Pennsylvania is undertaking a comprehensive examination of the stories told by its 2,500 roadside historical markers

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Reckoning over race and history turns its focus to roadside historical markers (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    In its scrutiny of racism's legacy, Pennsylvania is undertaking a comprehensive review of the stories told by its 2,500 roadside historical markers.

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