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What does it mean to remove historical monuments? How did they get there in the first place? Is there an argument for preserving them? Join us for a panel discussion addressing these questions and more.
Confronting injustice? Or tearing down history?
The Boston Arts Commission recently removed The Emancipation Memorial from Park Square after intense pressure from the public. In Richmond, VA, the statue of Robert E. Lee has become a rallying point for Black Lives Matter protests and a canvas on which to memorialize George Floyd.
What does it mean to remove historical monuments? How did they get there in the first place? Is there an argument for preserving them? What did they symbolize to the ... view more »
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