Caving in to outcries that they represent the South’s racist past, Greg Fenves, the president of the University of Texas in Austin, announced on Thursday that the statue of Jefferson Davis will be removed from the campus’s Main Mall and moved to the school’s Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.
The statue of Woodrow Wilson was moved as well to “maintain symmetry on the mall.”
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This is exactly what ISIS was doing when they were taking over countries and cites in the middle east. They were DESTROYING the history of a culture to eliminate the cultures’ past. Now they are trying to DESTROY OUR history. only because it might offend someone. The only way you can change the future and not make the same mistakes, is to remind yourself of the mistakes that were made in the past.
I smell something stupid in the air
The statues may be gone but they will still complain. Its in their heads…from generation to generation. Have to keep the hate going.
Those who do not learn are doomed…
White people have history too! Why remove just ours. I’m offended, now put them back!
Trump why are you letting them do this
Who is making these decisions??? This is absolutely inexcusable ignorance. If we try and erase history the mistakes will be made again.
Since when is a POTUS to racist??
W.W was our 28th POTUS
Both of them Democrats and both very very racists. The Democrats are trying to erase all evidence of their racist past and trying to rewrite history. Next, they will tell us compared to today, these two were Republicans.
Crazy S—