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The "Children of the Confederacy Creed" plaque, highlighted in a letter state Rep. Eric Johnson sent to the State Preservation Board, asking that it be taken down.

The “Children of the Confederacy Creed” plaque, highlighted in a letter state Rep. Eric Johnson sent to the State Preservation Board, asking that it be taken down. Credit: John Jordan / The Texas Tribune

The “Children of the Confederacy Creed” plaque, highlighted in a letter state Rep. Eric Johnson sent to the State Preservation Board, asking that it be taken down.