Grappling with Monuments of Oppression : Moving from Analysis to Activism (Hardcover)

List of Figures; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; 1. Introduction: Remaking Monuments and Memories; 2.? Addressing Community Trauma through the Framework of Controversial Monuments and Monuments of Oppression; 3.? Un-ringing the Bell: How to Silence Oppressive Monuments; 4.? Landscapes of Slavery and Colonialism: Creating, Embracing, and Erasing the Past in The Gambia and Senegal; 5.? Cherbourg Beyond the Seas: An Invisible Monument and the Colonial Past in a Former French Imperial Port City; 6.? Place of Punishment or Monument? Colonial Pillories and the Memory of Slavery in Brazil; 7.? Shipwrecks, the Middle Passage and Jim Crow: The Signatures of Systemic Racism and Injustice at Two Maritime Archaeological Sites; 8.?Confronting the Lost Cause Memorialization in South Carolina; 9.? Notice is Hereby Given: The Commemorative to Enslaved Peoples of Southern Maryland; 10.? A Re-Vision of Confederate Monuments: The Art and Activism of John Sims; 11.?Commemorating an American Genocide: Catherine’s Town and the 1779 Sullivan Expedition against the Haudenosaunee; 12.? Decolonizing Monument Making in Newark, New Jersey: The Harriet Tubman Memorial; Index.