Taking Down Statues Is Erasing History at Tammy Moran blog

Taking Down Statues Is Erasing History. The first to topple was the likeness of jefferson davis. thousands of people called for the removal of the statue as debate raged about dismantling monuments to the nation's colonial past. like dominoes, the confederate statues along richmond, virginia’s historic monument avenue are coming down one by one. In the midst of worldwide protests. The primary justification is that these statues consist of confederate soldiers, political figures that “embraced the racial hierarchy,” or had controversial policies. whether it’s on college campuses, in public parks, or by museums, there is increasing pressure to take these figureheads down. since june 2020, several statues of historical figures all over united states and europe have been torn down. yet, i am constantly being told, from both public and personal sources, that removing statues will somehow erase our history. dw's waafa albadry says pulling them down doesn't mean erasing history.

The primary justification is that these statues consist of confederate soldiers, political figures that “embraced the racial hierarchy,” or had controversial policies. like dominoes, the confederate statues along richmond, virginia’s historic monument avenue are coming down one by one. The first to topple was the likeness of jefferson davis. thousands of people called for the removal of the statue as debate raged about dismantling monuments to the nation's colonial past. dw's waafa albadry says pulling them down doesn't mean erasing history. yet, i am constantly being told, from both public and personal sources, that removing statues will somehow erase our history. since june 2020, several statues of historical figures all over united states and europe have been torn down. whether it’s on college campuses, in public parks, or by museums, there is increasing pressure to take these figureheads down. In the midst of worldwide protests.

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Taking Down Statues Is Erasing History The first to topple was the likeness of jefferson davis. The first to topple was the likeness of jefferson davis. whether it’s on college campuses, in public parks, or by museums, there is increasing pressure to take these figureheads down. thousands of people called for the removal of the statue as debate raged about dismantling monuments to the nation's colonial past. The primary justification is that these statues consist of confederate soldiers, political figures that “embraced the racial hierarchy,” or had controversial policies. dw's waafa albadry says pulling them down doesn't mean erasing history. like dominoes, the confederate statues along richmond, virginia’s historic monument avenue are coming down one by one. since june 2020, several statues of historical figures all over united states and europe have been torn down. In the midst of worldwide protests. yet, i am constantly being told, from both public and personal sources, that removing statues will somehow erase our history.