- Richmond’s Confederate Monuments Were Used to Sell a Segregated Neighborhood | Real-estate developers used the statues on Monument Avenue to draw white buyers to a neighborhood where houses could not be sold “to any person of African descent.” https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/06/its-not-just-the-monuments/612940/ 13 comments politics
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- The Confederacy Wasn't What You Think - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/06/confederacy-wasnt-what-you-think/613309/ 51 comments
- Go Ahead and Destroy That Racist Statue (and Then the System Too) | The Nation https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/optics-are-not-politics-the-difference-between-meaningful-and-hollow-political-gestures/ 21 comments
- The Secret History of America’s Worthless Confederate Monuments | The New Republic https://newrepublic.com/article/158715/secret-history-americas-worthless-confederate-monuments 4 comments
- The Nation’s First Reparations Package to Survivors of Police Torture Included a Public Memorial. Survivors Are Still Waiting. — ProPublica https://www.propublica.org/article/the-nations-first-reparations-package-to-survivors-of-police-torture-included-a-public-memorial-survivors-are-still-waiting 3 comments
- What Should a COVID-19 Memorial Be? - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2020/11/what-should-a-covid-19-memorial-be/617137/ 0 comments
Linked pages
- Take the Confederate Names Off Our Army Bases - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/06/take-confederate-names-off-our-army-bases/612832/ 95 comments
- Stanley McChrystal: I Threw Away My Robert E. Lee Portrait - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2018/10/why-i-threw-away-my-portrait-robert-e-lee/573631/ 23 comments
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