The Fate of Confederate Monuments
Does it matter where Confederate monuments end up once they are removed?
Earlier today the Confederate “Talbot Boys” statue was removed from in front of the courthouse in Easton, Maryland, where it had stood since 1916. It will be relocated to the Cross Keys Battlefield in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The removal of the statue brings the total number of removals since the police murder of George Floyd in May 2020 to 112.
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