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HISTORY OR HATE? Should America Tear Down Confederate Monuments?
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Cold World w DVJ & Michelle by David Johnson
Episode notes
Should America preserve its racist history so we can learn from it—or remove the symbols that continue to hurt people?
That's the question at the heart of this episode of Cold World w/ DVJ & Michelle.
We dive into the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery at Ferris State University and explore why a museum would intentionally display racist advertisements, toys, postcards, household products, photographs, segregation signs and other objects from America's past.
The goal isn't to celebrate those objects.
It's to confront them.
We talk about how racist imagery wasn't limited to laws and government policy—it was also embedded in popular culture, advertising, entertainment and everyday products, helping stereotypes become normalized for ...
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