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10 That Changed America

Monuments | Robert Gould Shaw and 54th Regiment Memorial

In an era of racial prejudice, this monument made history by honoring one of the first African American regiments to fight in the Civil War.

Aired: 07/16/18

10 that Changed America is made possible, in part, by The Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation. Major funding is also provided by Joan and Robert Clifford, The Walter E. Heller Foundation, and other generous supporters.