HallowellNash@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoRobert E. Lee statue being melted down; bronze to be re-used for new more inclusive artwww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1543arrow-down120 cross-posted to: news@hexbear.net
arrow-up1523arrow-down1external-linkRobert E. Lee statue being melted down; bronze to be re-used for new more inclusive artwww.npr.orgHallowellNash@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square63fedilink cross-posted to: news@hexbear.net
minus-square👁️👄👁️@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down2·1 year agoI’m glad they broadcasted that completely unnecessary detail just to rub it in lol
minus-squareyata@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoIt wasn’t an unnecessary detail, it is integral to the story because it is deliberate positive symbolism. To counter that the original statue stood for deliberate hateful symbolism.
I’m glad they broadcasted that completely unnecessary detail just to rub it in lol
It wasn’t an unnecessary detail, it is integral to the story because it is deliberate positive symbolism. To counter that the original statue stood for deliberate hateful symbolism.