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Monuments have meaning, but what do they mean?

  This story originally appeared in The Orlando Sentinel on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015 Should Confederate monuments be destroyed? No – and yes – and that’s not really the question. The focus shouldn’t be on granite, iron or art. It should be on the people who view the monuments. In a convoluted way, many people’s […]

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Rebel flag: Good and evil – but evil wins

  A bit of advocacy about the rebel flag: Private citizens have the (wonderful) right to do whatever they wish, but the rebel flag should not be maintained by U.S., state or local governments. Here’s why: It’s not part of history. In the Civil War, the South had a series of three flags – and the […]

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