Racism around every corner: U.S. at a crossroads over street and school names
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"What matters is what are you commemorating. When you put up a statue, you're saying these are the values of our community," he said. Grossman, executive director of the American Historical Association. "Forcing children to go to a school named after someone who fought to dehumanize them... is wrong
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- "What matters is what are you commemorating. When you put up a statue, you're saying these are the values of our community," he said.
- Grossman, executive director of the American Historical Association.
- "Forcing children to go to a school named after someone who fought to dehumanize them... is wrong," said Lecia Brooks, a spokeswoman for the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a civil rights organization in Montgomery, Alabama.
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