Controversy over removal of President Theodore Roosevelt statue

Name: Controversy over removal of President Theodore Roosevelt statue
Uploaded: 2021-06-29T04:18:00+00:00
Duration: 6 min 16 s
Description: A statue of the 25th president was yanked from a public space in New York City over concerns it promoted ideals of colonialism and racial hierarchy. Our panel debates the merit of the move and racism’s place in telling our history.

A statue of the 25th president was yanked from a public space in New York City over concerns it promoted ideals of colonialism and racial hierarchy. Our panel debates the merit of the move and racism’s place in telling our history.

By Isiah Carey

Posted June 28, 2021 11:18pm CDT