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A Spatiotemporal Examination of Confederate Monuments in the Former Confederacy
The Public historian:This article examines Confederate monuments, statues, and plaques in the eleven states of the former Confederacy based on the Southern Poverty Law Center's "Whose Heritage" data.
B. Roy
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Are Confederate Monuments Racist?
International Journal of Applied Philosophy, 2001I offer a way of classifying Confederate monuments and two ways of extracting meaning from these monuments. A few of them are racist on one of the two interpretations. Most of them, in the final analysis, implicitly acknowledge racial equality by extolling in African Americans the same virtues to which southern whites themselves aspired. Toppling those
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American Political Science Review
Violent conflicts are often accompanied by symbols commemorating past violence. I argue that political symbols exert a causal effect on future violence. Such symbols generate shared understandings of the prevailing social order.
Lee-Or Ankori-Karlinsky
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Violent conflicts are often accompanied by symbols commemorating past violence. I argue that political symbols exert a causal effect on future violence. Such symbols generate shared understandings of the prevailing social order.
Lee-Or Ankori-Karlinsky
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Teaching Confederate Monuments as American Literature
2022This chapter outlines a close reading assignment in which students researched the history and reception of the local Confederate monument in Sherman, Texas. This place-based assignment can be built into any number of US literature courses-surveys, topics courses, and seminars-and adapted to any community or campus with a Confederate monument or access ...
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Confederate Monuments and Anti-Black Stereotypes in the U.S. South
Sociology of Race and EthnicityI advance understanding of Confederate monuments through a large-scale examination of the linkage between individual racial attitudes and the presence of a Confederate monument on public property with a “Lost Cause” inscription.
Heather A. O’Connell
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Social Psychology and Personality Science
Communities across the United States are removing Confederate monuments from public spaces. Little work, however, has considered downstream consequences of these decisions.
Ines Jurcevic, Sophie Trawalter
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Communities across the United States are removing Confederate monuments from public spaces. Little work, however, has considered downstream consequences of these decisions.
Ines Jurcevic, Sophie Trawalter
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MEANINGS AND IMPACTS OF CONFEDERATE MONUMENTS IN THE U.S. SOUTH
Du Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race, 2020How do citizens interpret contentious symbols that pervade their community? And what downstream effects does state protection of these symbols have on how citizens of different backgrounds feel they belong in their community?
L. Britt, Emily Wager, T. Steelman
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The Problem with “Confederate” Monuments on our Heritage Landscape
Social Science Quarterly, 2021ObjectiveThis article seeks to reframe so‐called Confederate monuments as monuments to the revisionist “Lost Cause.” I define these monuments as a problem for historic preservation that has long been based on a preference for in‐place protection of things “historic.”MethodsI compare Confederate monuments’ original intent with arguments that these are ...
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The Southern Communication Journal, 2019
Building on a growing body of literature about the historical and contemporary formation of Black Southern identity, this essay studies the rhetoric of a local activist group in Memphis, Tennessee which sought the removal of that city’s confederate ...
Antonio de Velasco
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Building on a growing body of literature about the historical and contemporary formation of Black Southern identity, this essay studies the rhetoric of a local activist group in Memphis, Tennessee which sought the removal of that city’s confederate ...
Antonio de Velasco
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Confronting Hate: Ideas for Art Educators to Address Confederate Monuments
Art education, 2018n 2015, the mass murder of nine people in a South Carolina church by a White supremacist led to greater public questioning of symbols of the Confederacy.1 This questioning led to action in the spring of 2017 when four large Confederate monuments were ...
Melanie L. Buffington
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