Bree Newsome: Confederate monuments 'symbolize slavery and systemic racism'

The Washington Post 2017-08-18

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Artist and activist Bree Newsome, who rose to national fame when she removed the Confederate flag from the capitol building in Columbia, S.C., says the debate about Confederate monuments is really about justifying systemic racism.
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