The extraordinary story behind the statue at the top of the Capitol Hill dome
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This was originally posted as a thread on Twitter. You may have heard that the US Capitol Building was built with slave labor. That's true. But what most people don't know is the extraordinary story behind the statue that sits on the top of the dome, called The Statue of Freedom. This is going to be worth your time.
The extraordinary story behind the statue at the top of the Capitol Hill dome
The extraordinary story behind the statue at…
The extraordinary story behind the statue at the top of the Capitol Hill dome
This was originally posted as a thread on Twitter. You may have heard that the US Capitol Building was built with slave labor. That's true. But what most people don't know is the extraordinary story behind the statue that sits on the top of the dome, called The Statue of Freedom. This is going to be worth your time.