#Memorials

Last year the Vietnam @LegerBattleTour visited a location that after a few hours on one day in 1968, was to become infamous due to the horrors inflicted on it by
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Having spent a decent chunk of the 20 years studying public monuments & revolutionary iconoclasm, am both awed & dumbstruck by the downpour of falling statues. Since I can't muster
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New Q (2 Jul '20): US Atty Berman forced to resign on 20 Jun. Today Epstein's alleged madam, Ghislaine Maxwell, arrested in NH on multiple chgs of grooming young girls
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the sun is starting to go down here in richmond. yesterday it was decreed that the area around the robert e lee statue is “closed” from sunset to sunrise. word
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The negative effects of the pandemic on Funeral Services and the professionals that have worked throughout the whole ordeal: a thread /1 Since last March, Funeral home staff in Ontario
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THREAD: As the Statues Fall: A Conversation about Monuments and the Power of MemoryFeaturing: @lavaughnbelle, @silverjackson, Dell Upton, and Tsione Wolde-MichaelModerated by: @tichecain Sponsored by: @SAPIENS_org, @SbaArch, @CIAMS_CornellL
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Tonight on #RemembranceThreads I’ll take you for a quick spin about National level stuff in the UK. Warning: this contains some theory and some opinion. Stand back. The National level,
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"If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it." "It is a sin to
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1/ Statues are once again very much in public mind.I will propose here a set of #publichistory resources that can help us negotiate the difficult ground of memory, commemoration, history,
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The #FisherMustFall campaign is asking for the removal of a stained glass window in the dining hall of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge, where Fisher was a student (1909-12), Fellow
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There are some fascinating stories around the Jevanjee Gardens in Nairobi. From how it came to be. To who it is named after. To how it has survived over time.Passed
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1/7 What the hell kind of gestapo fascism is happening right now in Portland? ‘It was like being preyed upon’: Portland protesters say federal officers in unmarked vans are detaining
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A THREAD:On Friday it was my birthday. I celebrated at home with my family. I had cake. I was spoiled. I couldn't have been happier. But it was different of
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Tu B'Shevat (celebrating trees) begins Wednesday night. Below are 16 different options of trees you can buy from @JNFUSA for $18.Thursday, I’ll chose the 5 trees below that get the
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Exploring Afon #Nodwydd #Anglesey -- this small, thin, straight "Needle" river is represented on the Ysgol Gymuned #Pentraeth uniform #stayinglocal #Covid19 #RiversOfWales #naturalhistory #heritage #language #Wales #placename #thr
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It’s that time! Welcome back to another #Fuck12Friday. Today we are exploring funding in the @Chicago_Police Department. Just where does their funding come from? You've all heard the calls to
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