The Civil War ended over 150 years ago, but some of its rhetorical battles are still being fought. Is it long past time for symbols of the Confederacy to go, or are they a part of our nation’s history that should be preserved? Read the articles, and then decide for yourself.Read About the Issue:
- The Conversation: Why the case for the removal of Confederate memorials isn't so clear-cut
- The Washington Post: New Orleans removes a tribute to ‘the lost cause of the Confederacy’ — with snipers standing by
- Sun-Sentinel: Tampa leaders won't remove Confederate memorial
- Business Insider: 10 Confederate leaders who still have monuments and places named after them all over the US
