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Symbols of History: A Reflection on Monuments and Memory
This chapter explores the significance of historical symbols and names within a city, particularly examining the removal of Confederate statues and the erasure of enslaved people's narratives. The discussion highlights how these monuments shape community identity and collective memory, calling for a reevaluation of the historical stories we choose to honor.
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