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re: Protesters in Atlanta try tearing down statue

Posted on 8/14/17 at 10:06 am to
Posted by Y.A. Tittle
Member since Sep 2003
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Posted on 8/14/17 at 10:06 am to
This one in downtown Birmingham is pretty badass, actually:



I'm a big fan of layering and juxtaposing historical imagery, though. That's why I will continue to insist that this statue removal movement is indeed a pretty big deal.
Posted by HonoraryCoonass
Member since Jan 2005
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Posted on 8/14/17 at 10:12 am to
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This one in downtown Birmingham is pretty badass, actually:


I have been in that park. These statues were erected by the exact same people who claim that they want to get away from bitter reminders of an oppressive past.
Posted by crazy4lsu
Member since May 2005
36351 posts
Posted on 8/14/17 at 10:35 am to
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I'm a big fan of layering and juxtaposing historical imagery, though. That's why I will continue to insist that this statue removal movement is indeed a pretty big deal.



I personally think we need more monuments. I don't see why we should wash any of it away, the Civil War, the riots in the Reconstruction era, none of it.
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