Judge a man by his deeds not by his words alone my mother used to say. Then again she broke the law by smuggling Jews to freedom.
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That was an interesting article and I also learned that The New York Times has been around forever Wow ... not bad for a "fake news" site.
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Maybe if we teach Truth, about why his monument is coming down. Fact that he didn't want it up! W his Silence! He knew it would breed hate.
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I learned something new today. It should be taught in schools. I read it to my grand children. PASS IT ON! Silence can be bad too!
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It's part of a history we as a country should always remember we should also keep the monuments up as a reminder so we should not repeat!
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Reminders can come in forms not on a pedestal, like a museum exhibit or a book.
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Does it really take a statue for you to remember that the civil war happened and that what the confederacy fought for was immoral?
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Why is this becoming such a big issue now? Remembering some of those men that lost their lives is not a bad thing not necessarily what the
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It's an issue because people are realizing that it's wrong to glorify men who fought to keep some of our neighbors' ancestors enslaved
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And they can be remembered in statues and private memorials, but there's no reason that governments need to be displaying these monuments
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If the towns agree to remove it from public display that's there decision but I don't think this should be causing so much issues. Why is it
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Bottom Line: He fought for the right to own slaves and betrayed his country and the US Constition to uphold that right.
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Interesting story. Thank you.
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Modern slave trade = human trafficking/rape trade
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I love watching my fellow progressives dodge the fact that most of our presidents have been virulent racists, slavers, and/or genocidal.
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