Memorials acknowledging racial violence in the U.S. face resistance

Memorials acknowledging racial violence in the U.S. face resistance

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A memorial honoring dozens of Black Americans who were massacred in an incident that fueled Jim Crow policies has been erected in Louisiana — a rarity, as many cities resist acknowledging their history of racial violence. Why it matters: More than 100 Confederate monuments have been removed…

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