The University of Wisconsin, Madison is ignoring a student government demand for a disclaimer on an Abraham Lincoln statue accusing him of complicity in the death of 38 Native Americans.
Several student activists insisted without substantiation that Lincoln "played a huge role in the massacre," but Chancellor Rebecca Blank countered that Lincoln actually played a "restraining role" in the matter.
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