Museum Archipelago
A tiny show guiding you through the rocky landscape of museums
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84. On Richmond’s Transformed Monument Avenue, A Group of Historians Erect Rogue Historical Markers
August 10th, 2020 | 14 mins 25 secs
monument avenue, statues
Near the empty pedestals of Confederate figures that used to tower over Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia, a new type of historical marker now stands. The markers have most of the trappings of a state-erected historical plaque—but these are rogue markers erected by a group of anonymous historians called History is Illuminating.