Standing soldiers, kneeling slaves
Public art
Emancipation
National characteristics, american
American National characteristics
Monuments
United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865
Slaves
United states, race relations
United States Civil War, 1861-1865
Race relations
Social aspects
History
The United States of America originated as a slave society, holding millions of Africans and their descendants in bondage, and remained so until a civil war took the lives of a half million soldiers, some once slaves themselves. Standing Soldiers, Kneeling Slaves explores how that history of slavery…
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