Monuments
Trump Wants to Lock Up People Who Destroy Racist Statues for 10 Years
Protesters made an unsuccessful attempt to pull down the statue of Andrew Jackson near the White House on Monday night.
The Robert E. Lee Statue in Richmond Isn’t Coming Down Just Yet
The governor of Virginia is trying to put the monument to the Confederate general in storage, but a judge just blocked its removal.
How Syrians Are Rebuilding the Monuments Destroyed By ISIS
A French restoration company is working with locals to restore their most important cultural artefacts.
The Strange and Violent Story Behind Vancouver’s Most Racist Street Name
Paton Street may be short, but its legacy is long on racism, assault, kidnapping, and miscarriage of justice.
How White Women Are Responsible for the Confederate Monuments We Have Today
Because their interests were seen as apolitical, white women in the South were able to advance an insidious, racist agenda long after the Civil War had ended.
Penn State Joins Handful of Colleges Rejecting White Nationalist Events
Your daily guide to what’s working, what’s not and what you can do about it.
Lone man in tie-dye defends Charlottesville Confederate monuments
Lone man in tie-dye defends Charlottesville Confederate monuments
Statue of pro-slavery Supreme Court chief justice removed in Maryland
A statue of pro-slavery Supreme Court chief justice was removed in Maryland overnight
Mount Rushmore's Extremely Racist History
Following the growing movement to take down Confederate statues in the US, right-wing media have rhetorically asked if Mount Rushmore is next. But given that its history is deeply entwined with white supremacy, is that such an absurd question?
Let's Get Rid of Mount Rushmore
Donald Trump says removing confederate statues is a slippery slope that could get out of control. Maybe he's right—would that be such a bad thing?
Trump's Lawyer Forwarded Insane Email Saying Robert E. Lee 'Saved America'
"You cannot be against General Lee and be for General Washington, there literally is no difference between the two men," the email reads.
The Satanic Temple Built a Black Cube Monument to Honor Veterans
Sculptor Chris Andres and metalworker Adam Volpe talk about building a public monument to veterans.