Blog Season
2
Post
18
Publication Date
9-28-2021
Introduction
In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in May 2020, a grassroots movement to remove, and in some cases reimagine, Confederate monuments has refocused national conversations about racial justice, memory, and public space. While some have lamented these removals as an effort to “erase history,” others point out that these edifices represented only a mythologized past that itself erased the experiences of enslaved people and their descendants.
Original Link
http://www.buffalo.edu/baldycenter/multimedia/blog/21-22-posts.html#Emberton
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