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Ken Burns’s ‘Civil War’ After Dylann Roof
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The PBS documentary turns 25 this year, just as the Charleston murders and the Confederate flag debate freshly exposed a nation’s racial wounds—wounds the film mostly ignores.
Christopher Dickey
World News Editor
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Sep. 6 2015
12:01AM EDT
PBS
Christopher Dickey
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