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I’m a scholar of white supremacy who’s visiting all 113 places where Confederate statues were removed in recent years − here’s why Richmond gets it right
In a symbolic rebuke of the American South’s racist history, an old Confederate monument now has a meaningful new life, four years after it was toppled in Virginia. In June 2020, protesters in ...
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Scholar of white supremacy visits all 113 places where Confederate statues were removed, says Richmond gets it right
In a symbolic rebuke of the American South's racist history, an old Confederate monument now has a meaningful new life, four years after it was toppled in Virginia. In June 2020, protesters in ...
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Professor argues pioneer monuments could be just as controversial as Confederate ones
There’s been a lot of conversation recently about monuments dedicated to Confederate leaders. But, this history professor has ...
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For 150 years, Black journalists have known what Confederate monuments really stood for
Defenders of Confederate monuments have argued that the statues should be left standing to educate future generations. One such defender is President Donald Trump. “Sad to see the history and culture ...
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Mothball the Confederate Monuments
The statue of Lee was already slated for removal by the city, but the Battle of Charlottesville should be an inflection point in the broader debate over Confederate statuary. The monuments should go.
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For 150 years, Black journalists have known what Confederate monuments really stood for
Defenders of Confederate monuments have argued that the statues should be left standing to educate future generations. One such defender is President Donald Trump. “Sad to see the history and ...