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How past U.S. presidents have addressed racism and bigotry

President Trump has faced strong criticism for the way he responded to the deadly white supremacist protests in Charlottesville. Throughout history, American presidents have condemned racially-motivated attacks and addressed racial tension. Take a look back at how presidents have reminded the country that racism, bigotry and hate will not be tolerated.
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