Landscape Reparations - Looking at the Landscape as a totality

One of the problems I think with getting rid of Confederate monuments, Confederate named streets is that they are looked at in isolation, instead of considering the entire landscape and realizing it is a white landscape and realizing that there needs to be Landscape Reparations. If you are interested in getting involved join the DeRacialize the Landscape Facebook page.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/661267871019209/

This is my first postcast on the topic.It is the first Version. I am just starting to think through the issue of Landscape Reparations and I am putting out some ideas, but I also ask the listener to share their ideas. (This doesn't mean I am interested in the rantings of white nationalists.) I think the biggest barrier is people thinking that nothing can be done.



This is the companion piece. I will have more podcasts on what can be done regarding the white landscape.

Counter revolution is in progress to retain Confederate monuments

This WBAP news show is of interest.

http://www.wbap.com/2019/11/08/rick-roberts-show-should-dallas-keep-confederate-monument/

They are organized. They are able to raise $50,000.

In contrast there is no real organization driving getting rid of Confederate monuments. Celebrity activists showed up to testify against Confederate monuments and be before news cameras, but no long term working effort.

We could rename a 100 streets in Dallas for Civil Rights Leaders

We could rename a 100 streets in Dallas for civil rights leaders.