#BuryTheBust (TN)
This is the full presentation I attended last night to discuss the removal of the Nathan Bedford Forrest Confederate bust from the TN State Capitol to a museum with context as a "cautionary tale" of our American depravity, to be kept in check for future generations- as TSU Professor of African American and Public History Lea William's so eloquently articulated as the only way forward: Facebook Live Will you consider sending an email to the historical commission by the end of this weekend (Sunday, August 30, 2020) in solidarity with this effort to pressure the change of the convoluted, ways the TN state representatives and Historical Commission uphold white supremacy here in the Volunteer State (TN)? This was part of his history that bust memorializes in our Capitol: This is a nationwide-failing to move Confederate monuments to places more suitable with the full context of these Confederate leaders'/soldiers' brutal atrocities upholding white supremacy during and...