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Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | (The Washington Post/Illustration by Natalie Vineberg/The Washington Post; Library of Congress; iStock) | | | | | | |  What to know The article explores the impact of the phrase "merciless Indian savages" in the Declaration of Independence on Native Americans. It highlights reflections from Native American scholars and cultural leaders on the phrase's historical and ongoing effects. The phrase perpetuated stereotypes and justified harmful policies, while some Native people have reclaimed it as a symbol of resilience. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | | Opinion Letters to the Editor | | | Opinion James Hohmann and Liam Donovan | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |
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