Why Confederate Monuments Should Not Be Removed at Edward Grimm blog

Why Confederate Monuments Should Not Be Removed. About 60 confederate monuments have come down across the u.s. The police killing of george floyd sparked widespread protests and reignited efforts across the u.s. Amid a national reckoning on race — but nearly half as many. To remove confederate and other. In 2021, governments removed more than 50 symbols honoring the confederacy. What i fear is the hatred we see in real time in 2017 on social media and in our political rhetoric. It's part of a broader reckoning with how history should be. While the debate whether confederate statues should be taken down has been gaining momentum for years, the issue gained widespread attention after the june 17, 2015, mass. As people across the united states confront the nation’s legacy of slavery and systemic racism, monuments and memorials honoring the confederacy have become political flashpoints, with some demanding their removal as symbols of racial oppression and others warning of an attempt to “erase” history and heritage. The survey results show that about 75% of all americans agree that confederate monuments should not remain as they are but should either be contextualized in place with.

It's part of a broader reckoning with how history should be. As people across the united states confront the nation’s legacy of slavery and systemic racism, monuments and memorials honoring the confederacy have become political flashpoints, with some demanding their removal as symbols of racial oppression and others warning of an attempt to “erase” history and heritage. About 60 confederate monuments have come down across the u.s. While the debate whether confederate statues should be taken down has been gaining momentum for years, the issue gained widespread attention after the june 17, 2015, mass. In 2021, governments removed more than 50 symbols honoring the confederacy. The police killing of george floyd sparked widespread protests and reignited efforts across the u.s. The survey results show that about 75% of all americans agree that confederate monuments should not remain as they are but should either be contextualized in place with. Amid a national reckoning on race — but nearly half as many. To remove confederate and other. What i fear is the hatred we see in real time in 2017 on social media and in our political rhetoric.

More Than 110 Confederate Monuments Have Been Removed Across the U.S

Why Confederate Monuments Should Not Be Removed The survey results show that about 75% of all americans agree that confederate monuments should not remain as they are but should either be contextualized in place with. The police killing of george floyd sparked widespread protests and reignited efforts across the u.s. As people across the united states confront the nation’s legacy of slavery and systemic racism, monuments and memorials honoring the confederacy have become political flashpoints, with some demanding their removal as symbols of racial oppression and others warning of an attempt to “erase” history and heritage. While the debate whether confederate statues should be taken down has been gaining momentum for years, the issue gained widespread attention after the june 17, 2015, mass. About 60 confederate monuments have come down across the u.s. In 2021, governments removed more than 50 symbols honoring the confederacy. To remove confederate and other. What i fear is the hatred we see in real time in 2017 on social media and in our political rhetoric. It's part of a broader reckoning with how history should be. Amid a national reckoning on race — but nearly half as many. The survey results show that about 75% of all americans agree that confederate monuments should not remain as they are but should either be contextualized in place with.