RE: Statue of Lee to be removed from Va capital.
June 10, 2020 at 9:07 am
(This post was last modified: June 10, 2020 at 9:08 am by BrianSoddingBoru4.)
(June 10, 2020 at 7:29 am)brokenreflector Wrote: The statue should stay up as a reminder of where our country came from. Erasing records of our history make it that much easier for us to repeat it.
We all know where your country came from. A statue of Lee is little more that a reminder of how racism has been enshrined and supported by the US since its inception.
A statue of a dishonest, opportunistic, brutally racist slave trader isn’t a ‘record’ of history (that’s what books are for).
Boru
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