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In Confederate statue debates, common values can bring meaningful resolution

  • Written by Michael Zirulnik, Instructional Professional of Communication, Arizona State University; Research Instructor of Bioethics and Medical Humanism, University of Arizona
In Confederate statue debates, common values can bring meaningful resolution

Workers remove the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Richmond, Virginia on July 8, 2020.AP Photo/Steve Helber

The U.S. is engaged in a national debate about how to deal with monuments to Confederate leaders, enslavers and other historical figures with complex, and often racist, histories.

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