It is inevitable that icons from the old Confederacy will be critically challenged in a modern USA with hugely different political and racial demography.
US Statue Conflict: Shock But Sadly No Surprise

It is inevitable that icons from the old Confederacy will be critically challenged in a modern USA with hugely different political and racial demography.
Do we have too few shared experiences to make us feel part of a mass social movment?
It is not good that it takes bloodied kids being pulled out of rubble to get enough focus, but sadly not surprising