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Raúl Grijalva: This Congress must confront our stories and the painful history of boarding schools.

On the recordMay 11, 2022
This Congress must confront our stories and the painful history of boarding schools.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the need for Congress to address the historical trauma of boarding schools.

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