Episode 37: Hate Not Heritage, The Truth About Confederate Monuments and Memorials

06/06/20 • 75 min

Today I tackle the hot button issue of Confederate monuments and memorials. Where do they fall in our overall discussion of the importance of remembering the dead? What do they symbolize? Why and how were they erected? And most importantly we discuss why the time for them to exist is over.

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The Cost of the Confederacy, December 2018, Smithsonian Magazine

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