The World Is Tearing Down Racist Monuments but Not in Italy
New Orleans is tearing down its Confederate monuments, but the South has plenty of others - Los Angeles Times
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Statues of Confederate figures, slave owners come down amid protests - ABC News
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Wilmington swiftly removes Caesar Rodney, Columbus statues
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Confederate and Columbus statues toppled by US protesters
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The Rights and Wrongs of Taking Down Monuments
Knocked off their perch: protesters target empire builders, Confederate symbols
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Architectural Preservationists and Historians Consider Confederate Monument Removal, 2020-06-30
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Puerto Rico looks to colonial legacy as statues tumble in US, Black Lives Matter News
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What happens to fascist architecture after fascism?
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Statues come down as George Floyd protests force Europe to grapple with racist past