The role of Civil War, Race, and Memory on January 6 - American Impasse: Politics, Citizenship, and Democracy in 2021 from convened meaning Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 45 min 45 sec
✓ Published: 28-Apr-2021

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On April 19, 2021, a panel convened by the School of Arts and Sciences discussed the role of race, history, and memory in the January 6 assault, emphasizing the use of Civil War symbolism during and after the event.nnPANELISTSnMelody Barnes, professor of practice, Dorothy Danforth Compton Professor, and co-director of the Democracy Initiative at University of VirginiannEric Foner, DeWitt Professor Emeritus of History at Columbia UniversitynnMitch Landrieu, B.A. 1982, founder and president of E P