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Some old wounds by declaring april confederate history month and leaving slavery out of the occasion. we have been talking with a panel of three civil war enactors, tim and lisa knight, here in atlanta, and h.k. edgarton joins us by satellite. im sorry, i had to take a break there. you were saying? >> talking to me, sir? >> yes. >> heres another thing about it, having confederate history month and leaving out slavery. the thing about it when you have confederate history month and we start talkin...

Degradation, and absolute denial of opportunities for african-americans. were celebrating people, and had they won, don, you and i would not be sitting here right now. you and i would be in the fields right now, as property as opposed to being free individuals. and so thats like somebody saying, oh, were going to celebrate the nazi soldiers by saying, well, they were only doing their job. >> all right. that was cnns roland martin. so confederate history month is going on in a number of southern ...

Right now, as property as opposed to being free individuals. and so thats like somebody saying, oh, were going to celebrate the nazi soldiers by saying, well, they were only doing their job. >> all right. that was cnns roland martin. so confederate history month is going on in a number of southern states and it is primetime for re re-enactors who want to bring the battlefield back to life. and weve got a whole panel of johnny revs joining us right now. tim and lisa knight are here with me in atl...

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