Confronting America's Legacy of Violence

This chapter explores the aftermath of America's Civil War, focusing on the rise of the Ku Klux Klan and the violent efforts to maintain white supremacy in the South. It intertwines personal history with broader societal themes, emphasizing the need for accountability and acknowledgment of past atrocities to promote healing. Additionally, it discusses contemporary issues related to citizenship and investment schemes in the EU, highlighting the complexities of national interests and the implications for societal norms.