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U.S. Sen Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) (Marco Bello/Getty Images)

GOP senator booed at college grad speech

Jon Skolnik
A large crowd circles an angel made of snow leaving flowers during a memorial service 25 April 1999 in rememberance of the students who were killed in the shooting at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. (Getty/Mark Leffingwell)

Columbine, then and now

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Matthew Shepard

Matthew Shepard's legacy

Lara Schwartz - The Conversation
In this Oct. 9, 1999 file photo a cross made of stones rests below the fence in Laramie, Wyo. where gay University of Wyoming college student Matthew Shepard was beaten and left for dead. (AP/Ed Andrieski)

A letter from Laramie, 1998

Lily Burana
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(Kwaku Alston/SI)

Katie McDonough
The Very Rev. Gary Hall (National Cathedral)

Katie McDonough
Matthew Shepard

Katie McDonough
(Bruce Bennett)

Katie McDonough
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation headquarters in Washington, D.C. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Bill Morlin - Southern Poverty Law Center
Amish women exit the U.S. Federal Courthouse in Cleveland on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012. (AP/Scott R. Galvin)

Bill Morlin - Southern Poverty Law Center
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