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Brett Chapman

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Native American attorney continuing the legacy of my relative Standing Bear who was the first Native American to win civil rights in the United States

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Today in 1865, a Native American named Donehogawa of the Seneca wrote the Articles of Surrender at Appomattox signed by Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant that ended the Civil War. Less known is the US denied him civil rights before, during and after that war despite his service

Today in 1865, a Native American named Donehogawa of the Seneca wrote the Articles of Surrender at Appomattox signed by Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant that ended the Civil War. Less known is the US denied him civil rights before, during and after that war despite his service
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