Ignore The Naysayers — ‘Harriet’ is a Great and Timely Movie

Herbert Dyer, Jr.
Nov 8 · 11 min read
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“She deserves to be on that money. She’s an American patriot, and people need to understand what it was that she did for our country, in terms of her service and everything. So she deserves to be on that 20….[E]ach of us can make a difference, and I think right now in these really troubled, difficult times, a lot of us are feeling hopeless, to be reminded that whether it’s in our

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Herbert Dyer, Jr.

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