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Alex Padilla: The range of stories that we tell isn't broad enough. It doesn't tell the full, rich story of America.

On the recordMay 11, 2021
The range of stories that we tell isn't broad enough. It doesn't tell the full, rich story of America.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Highlighting the inadequacy of current narratives in the National Park System.

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