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Reasons Why Confederate Statues Should Be Removed. The police killing of george floyd sparked widespread protests and reignited efforts across the u.s. It's part of a broader reckoning with how history should be. Calls for the removal of confederate monuments have been renewed in the wake of recent police brutality against black people. To remove confederate and other. Here, a preservationist weighs in. For them, statues project the illusion of permanence, though they are in fact frequently removed during moments of social upheaval—by romans after the fall of the tyrant nero, by american. In june 2021, the us house of representatives voted to remove all confederate statues and bust of roger b. In 2021, governments removed more than 50 symbols honoring the confederacy. Taney’s bust was replaced with one of thurgood marshall. 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. Taney (the us supreme court chief justice who wrote the dred scott decision) from the us capitol’s statuary hall.

For them, statues project the illusion of permanence, though they are in fact frequently removed during moments of social upheaval—by romans after the fall of the tyrant nero, by american. In june 2021, the us house of representatives voted to remove all confederate statues and bust of roger b. The police killing of george floyd sparked widespread protests and reignited efforts across the u.s. To remove confederate and other. Calls for the removal of confederate monuments have been renewed in the wake of recent police brutality against black people. 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. Taney (the us supreme court chief justice who wrote the dred scott decision) from the us capitol’s statuary hall. Taney’s bust was replaced with one of thurgood marshall. In 2021, governments removed more than 50 symbols honoring the confederacy. It's part of a broader reckoning with how history should be.

Gettysburg Battlefield visitors discuss whether Confederate statues

Reasons Why Confederate Statues Should Be Removed Taney (the us supreme court chief justice who wrote the dred scott decision) from the us capitol’s statuary hall. In june 2021, the us house of representatives voted to remove all confederate statues and bust of roger b. In 2021, governments removed more than 50 symbols honoring the confederacy. Here, a preservationist weighs in. 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. To remove confederate and other. For them, statues project the illusion of permanence, though they are in fact frequently removed during moments of social upheaval—by romans after the fall of the tyrant nero, by american. It's part of a broader reckoning with how history should be. Taney (the us supreme court chief justice who wrote the dred scott decision) from the us capitol’s statuary hall. The police killing of george floyd sparked widespread protests and reignited efforts across the u.s. Taney’s bust was replaced with one of thurgood marshall. Calls for the removal of confederate monuments have been renewed in the wake of recent police brutality against black people.