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On the recordJuly 16, 2013
48 years after that march across the bridge in Selma, the white police chief in Montgomery took his badge off and handed it to Congressman Lewis and apologized.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Klobuchar reflects on the significance of progress in civil rights since the Selma march.

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