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Call to Relocate Confederate Monument by WFAE is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The letter calls on the Mt. Zion Monumental Association to relocate the Confederate monument in Cornelius, NC. It argues that while the Association sees the monument as honoring Civil War soldiers, others see it as glorifying the brutal enslavement of Black people. The dedication speech referred to protecting "Saxon blood" which sends a disrespectful message to Black people. The letter urges the Association to acknowledge the pain the monument causes and do the just thing by relocating it to avoid potential
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- WFAE
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- EN