Confederate monuments in Baltimore could be removed

[struggle4progress]

8:24 AM, Sep 17, 2015
8:32 AM, Sep 17, 2015

Today, a special commission charged with reviewing all of the Confederate monuments in the city is meeting for the first time ... Over the next six months, the panel will review all the city-owned Confederate monuments and make their recommendations for their future in Baltimore.

http://www.abc2news.com/news/region/baltimore-city/confederate-monuments-in-baltimore-could-be-removed

[struggle4progress]

1. 7 Members Appointed To Review Baltimore’s Confederate Statues, Historical Assets

September 17, 2015 2:13 PM
Pat Warren

... “It is important that we recognize the delicate balance between respecting history and being offensive,” said Mayor Rawlings-Blake. “I believe that by bringing together representatives from the art community and historians, and gathering public testimony, we have a better chance of understanding the importance of historic monuments-not only the significance they have in our history, but the role they should play in our future” ...

http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2015/09/17/7-members-appointed-to-review-baltimore-confederate-statues-historical-assets/