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Black women are mostly missing from Capitol art. This lawmaker has a suggestion

Posted on March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 by completingthestory

Black women are mostly missing from Capitol art. This lawmaker has a suggestion

Rosa Parks is currently the only Black woman with a full-length statue

https://www.rollcall.com/2021/03/30/black-women-are-mostly-missing-from-capitol-art-this-lawmaker-has-a-suggestion/

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