Should My Ancestor’s Statue Come Down?
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English - October 13, 2020 18:33 - 24 minutes - 21.7 MBSociety & Culture History greensboro history community neighborhoods educators changemakers northcarolina Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Joanne Foley’s ancestor Maj. Joseph Winston (1746-1815) was a Revolutionary War militia leader and slaveholder whose statue stands in Guilford Courthouse National Military Park. She talks about monuments, battling white supremacy and her own changing perspectives on the past.
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