Wednesday 15 November 2017

free reading 22th review of The Real Story Behind All Those Confederate Statues



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The Real Story Behind All Those Confederate Statues



 Yes, these monuments were put up to honor Confederate leaders and soldiers. But the timing of the monument building makes it pretty clear what the real motivation was: to physically symbolize white terror against blacks. They were mostly built during times when Southern whites were engaged in vicious campaigns of subjugation against blacks, and during those campaigns the message sent by a statue of Robert E. Lee in front of a courthouse was loud and clear.
so this article about behind the scene history of a statue in UK.

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