Tag: statues

Southern Statues: What ELSE could be represented?

The reason I, as a woman from KY, don’t have a problem with the statuary going is that WE chose to put those statues up and, more importantly to me, WE chose what NOT to honor as well.

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Monuments to Greatness, or Reminders of Evil?

A university professor of mine once made the point that we must be cautious in judging the past by the moral standards of the present. History is replete with examples of civilisations, cultures, and countries whose greatness was built on the backs of those deemed to be lesser persons… if they were even considered persons…

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