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Why Confederate Statues Should Remain. The statues rewrote history, reflecting the values of those who erected them. To remove confederate and other statues viewed as symbols of slavery and racism. June 19, 2020 6 min read. Taney (the us supreme court chief justice who wrote the dred scott. In june 2021, the us house of representatives voted to remove all confederate statues and bust of roger b. It's part of a broader reckoning with how history. Although i agree with the powerful words and sentiments expressed by mayor landrieu of new orleans last week about why he thinks. 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. As people across the united states confront the nation’s legacy of slavery and systemic racism, monuments and memorials honoring the confederacy have become. Legal scholar and historian puts the push to remove confederate statues in context. 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 shooting at emanuel african methodist episcopal church in charleston, south carolina. Toppling statues is a first step toward ending confederate myths.

It's part of a broader reckoning with how history. Although i agree with the powerful words and sentiments expressed by mayor landrieu of new orleans last week about why he thinks. Legal scholar and historian puts the push to remove confederate statues in context. June 19, 2020 6 min read. In june 2021, the us house of representatives voted to remove all confederate statues and bust of roger b. To remove confederate and other statues viewed as symbols of slavery and racism. In 2021, governments removed more than 50 symbols honoring the confederacy. The statues rewrote history, reflecting the values of those who erected them. Toppling statues is a first step toward ending confederate myths. 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 shooting at emanuel african methodist episcopal church in charleston, south carolina.

Writing Our History The Importance of Removing Confederate Statues

Why Confederate Statues Should Remain Although i agree with the powerful words and sentiments expressed by mayor landrieu of new orleans last week about why he thinks. Toppling statues is a first step toward ending confederate myths. June 19, 2020 6 min read. 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. In 2021, governments removed more than 50 symbols honoring the confederacy. Although i agree with the powerful words and sentiments expressed by mayor landrieu of new orleans last week about why he thinks. The statues rewrote history, reflecting the values of those who erected them. 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 shooting at emanuel african methodist episcopal church in charleston, south carolina. To remove confederate and other statues viewed as symbols of slavery and racism. It's part of a broader reckoning with how history. Taney (the us supreme court chief justice who wrote the dred scott. Legal scholar and historian puts the push to remove confederate statues in context. In june 2021, the us house of representatives voted to remove all confederate statues and bust of roger b.