"The statues are being toppled, but the story that built them remains," the historian David W. Blight writes. "If this is to be our 1989, we must make the most of it. The whole world may be watching."

"The statues are being toppled, but the story that built them remains," the historian David W. Blight writes. "If this is to be our 1989, we must make the most of it. The whole world may be watching."https://t.co/AV7UXIMroc

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