Examining Monuments, Memory & The History of White Supremacy IRVIN WEATHERSBY JR. - Highlights

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“I'm hopeful for revolution. I'm optimistic. I want radical change. I think there's such a disinterest in education in America that it is sickening. I think we are repeating history. We are going through a cycle of fascism and greed, and I think we're going to see a lot of states collapse. As a result of that, I think people are going to be forced back to their primal needs and concerns, but I think they're going to be forced to think about what makes us human. How do we become more human? Because we've lost that. We've given it up to technology. How can we figure out what makes us a really powerful species again?”

Irvin Weathersby Jr. is a Brooklyn-based writer and professor from New Orleans. He is the  ... 

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Irvin Weathersby Jr, racism, white supremacy, Black American, Frederick Douglass, slavery, racial injustice, social justice, statues, monuments, Mount Rushmore, Native American, Klansman, repatriation, hip hop, oral tradition, New Orleans, racial tra