BRACK: If statues come down, it should be by petition, not mob rule
By Elliott Brack | Monuments, historical plaques and statues have been set up “in the heat of the moment” throughout the United States to honor individuals by people intent on recognizing the activities of what was seen as worthy individuals. But not all such recognitions are always deemed worthy several generations after the monument’s erection, when a more historical and more enlightened evaluation may be made of that honoree’s accomplishments.
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