Poll shows most Americans want to keep racism-tainted statues
In Baltimore, the Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson monument base remains, but the statues are gone (AFP Photo/TASOS KATOPODIS)/ Washington (AFP) - A new poll Thursday showed that most Americans favor leaving in place statues of Civil War figures associated with the defense of slavery, offering a measure of support for President Donald Trump's stance on the issue. Days after a violent rally by right-wing groups to protest removal of a statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Virginia, the NPR/PBS ...
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