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Silent Sam's Reckoning
sams_reckoning
Opposition to Confederate monuments is not new. They've been challenged, defaced, vandalized and re-contextualized ever since they started going up. Here are just a few examples...1/ Pittsboro, NC, 1907 -
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Liam Hogan
Limerick1914
I keep seeing strange ahistorical tweets like this which make it seem like the heart of U.S. politics was purged of white supremacist ideology from 1865 until today.https://twitter.com/jordanonrecord/status/1346931938955812866 Andrew Johnso
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Robert Hewitt Wolfe
writergeekrhw
If you want Confederate monuments to teach history, lie them on their sides and put statues of WT Sherman, US Grant, Robert Smalls, etc. on top of them kicking their
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Rob Hoadley
robhoadley
It's not a high bar for Trump to clear, but the worst Post-Presidency probably belongs to John Tyler. Never elected, he became President when William Henry Harrison died in 1841.
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Terror House Press
terrorhousemag
Did you know that during the Civil War, the majority of American Indians sided with the Confederacy?It's true. In particular, the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma, the largest and most
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Openly Black Mikki Kendall
Karnythia
What's hilarious about tweets like these is that they ignore every word the Confederacy wrote about itself. The Confederate Constitution made it clear the war was about the "right" to
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D.A. Bullock
BullyCreative
All these elected Republicans still covering for Trump and white supremacist insurrection IS EXACTLY white southern ex-confederates trying to infiltrate congress after the Civil War. EXACTLY. The Battle of Liberty
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Erin L. Thompson
artcrimeprof
Fascinating 6/17/20 @QuinnipiacPoll results for the question "Do you support or oppose removing Confederate statues from public spaces around the country?". 52% overall say yes... but check out the wide
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Strong at the Broken Places
PolitikMasFina
Hi I’m a Tennessean. My ancestors were relatively poor, owned slaves and the ones who didn’t were also dangerous racists. They died in the confederate army and their kids joined
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Nick Sacco
NickSacco55
Thanks to @AlbertMackey1 for providing a nice overview of legislation that could lead to the removal Confederate monuments from NPS battlefields. https://studycivilwar.wordpress.com/2020/08/08/confederate-monuments-in-national-parks/amp/?__
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Gail Helt
ghelt
To people citing the Nixon pardon as a way to justify a pardon of Trump and those involved in Wednesday’s #insurrection at the #Capitol, to create unity: The Nixon case
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ERICA JOCELYN CHEW 😷
chewstruth
CHEW ON A CONFEDERATE FLAG THREADThis is what I know from my lived experience as a Black woman in a preferentially White Amerika: In Spotsylvania & Fredericksburg when my mom
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Angus Johnston
studentactivism
If city councils and private institutions had had the power to remove Confederate statues at the beginning of this year, there would have been a lot fewer Confederate statues available
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Choctaw & Chickasaw Freedmen
ChoctawFreedmen
During the Civil War, the Five Slaveholding Tribes aligned themselves with the Confederate States of America. In their treaties with the Confederacy, slavery was upheld and in the case of
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David Rothkopf
djrothkopf
Americans never heard Trump's call with Ukraine. Many don't know where Ukraine is or why it's relevant. But everyone saw Trump prepare his big lie, unleash his coup attempt, incite
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walter dellinger
walterdellinger
1)Trump: I’ll veto the entire Defense bill if it requires renaming bases honoring Confederate generals. He should see the 1850’s posters my co-teacher John Hope Franklin showed me advertising the
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