Misinformation abounds about the removal of Confederate monuments in across the Southern United States. In this video, I discuss the common misconceptions about these statues. Join me in making treason odious.
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[1] “Whose Heritage? Public Symbols of the Confederacy” (2019). Southern Poverty Law Center
https://ift.tt/3fsdnEq[2] “City of New Orleans Begins Removal of Divisive Confederate Statues Commemorating ‘Cult of the Lost Cause’” (2017). Nola.gov https://ift.tt/2DQ5RGk
[3] Andrew Caplan: “Confederate Statue Removed From Downtown Gainesville” (2017). The Gainesville Sun https://ift.tt/3iQS1ST
[4] Alex Horton: “Tennessee Lawmakers Punish Memphis for Removing Statue of Confederate and KKK Leader” (2018). The Washington Post https://ift.tt/3g0cgLT
[5] “Kentucky City Removes 2 Confederate Statues from Courthouse” (2017). CBS News https://ift.tt/2E8QA2W
[6] Lisa O’Donnell: “Remove Confederate Statue or Face Possible Legal Action, Winston-Salem tells United Daughters of the Confederacy” (2019). Greensboro.com https://ift.tt/3kUauj1
[7] Tom Foreman Jr. and Jonathan Drew: “Confederate Statue Removed from Winston-Salem Courthouse” (2019). Salisbury Post https://ift.tt/313pQK4
[8] Jon Greenburg: “Kemp Decries Calls by ‘Radical Left’ to Remove Washington, Jefferson Statues. We Looked For Examples” (2017). Politifact https://ift.tt/31WgyPn
[9] David A. Graham: “Where Will the Removal of Confederate Monuments Stop?” (2017). The Atlantic https://ift.tt/3g7LBwB
[10] Matt Atkinson: “Jubal Early and the Molding of Confederate Memory” (2016). GettysburgNPS https://youtu.be/QZ2Md83uIP4
[11] Caroline E. Janney: “The Lost Cause” (2009). Encyclopedia Virginia https://ift.tt/3i0gDul
[12] Brad Epperly, Christopher Witko, Ryan Strickler, Paul White: “Rule by Violence, Rule by Law: Lynching, Jim Crow, and the Continuing Evolution of Voter Suppression in the U.S.” (2019). Cambridge University Press https://ift.tt/3gYE5pc
[13] “’Their Own Hotheadedness’: Senator Benjamin R. ‘Pitchfork Ben’ Tillman Justifies Violence Against Southern Blacks.” History Matters https://ift.tt/39M1kB7
[14] Annie Cooper Burton: The Ku Klux Klan (1916). Warren T. Potter https://ift.tt/3fYDq5L
[15] Codie Eash: “The Pennsylvania Veterans who Opposed Gettysburg’s First Confederate Monument” (2019). Pennsylvania in the Civil War https://ift.tt/2PY02sH
[16] Noah Caldwell, Audie Cornish: “Where Do Confederate Monuments Go After They Come Down?” (2018). NPR News https://ift.tt/2KvK4km
[17] “Neo-N@zi Provocations on the Rise in Germany” (2020). Courthouse News Service https://ift.tt/3g3ig6H
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