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It\\u2019s October 17th. This day in 1978, President Jimmy Carter signed a resolution that passed Congress to restore the citizenship of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy.
\\n\\nJody, NIki, and Kellie discuss why there was a push to re-imagine Davis\\u2019s legacy \\u2014 and whether Jefferson Davis would have even wanted this.
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