Some monuments of American apartheid stand defiantly, as living beings, far from Richmond's Monument Row and the former seat of the Confederacy. They stand in Washington, and in a White House, above a nation that is coming apart.

XREF: Links the Confederate monuments controversy in Richmond to ongoing systemic racism in the nation's capital institutions.

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