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Statue of John Lewis replaces more than 100-year-old Confederate monument

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Statue of John Lewis replaces more than 100-year-old Confederate monument

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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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The statue of Lewis will be officially unveiled Aug. 24.

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History isn’t pretty. We don’t just keep things we like. I think confederate statues belong out of the public sphere 100% but museums are totally appropriate.

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