In this conversation with Ashley C. Ford, a talented writer and educator, she dives into the profound impact of monuments across the U.S. She questions who decides which landmarks matter, revealing how our perceptions of these structures evolve over time. Ashley shares personal stories that showcase the emotional and historical significance of various sites, emphasizing the need to embrace diverse narratives and recognize women’s contributions in commemorative practices. Her insights challenge listeners to engage thoughtfully with America's complex history.