Black Nationalist Statues Must Fall

Streets, schools and parks across America are named after a violent racist who urged the KKK to murder civil rights activists and claimed racial integration was a Jewish conspiracy. He wasn't white.

NOTE: It is my long-stated position that erasing history is a mistake, and that (generally speaking) removing these monuments is problematic at best, whether we personally support the people they honor or not. Nevertheless, in the following piece, Daniel Greenfield teaches a bit of history and makes a vital point that few know or understand. — RDM

by  Daniel Greenfield
August 26, 2017

There are streets, schools and parks across the country named after a violent racist who urged the KKK to murder civil rights activists and claimed that racial integration was a Jewish conspiracy.

There’s a boulevard in Brooklyn named after a racist who admired Hitler and boasted of being the first fascist. Harvard has a prominent institute named after a bigot who defended Nazi bigotry.

New York City, Washington D.C. and Los Angeles all have streets named after a supremacist and nationalist who palled around with Nazis. New York City has a statue of him. Washington D.C. has an art tribute to him. If we are go…