Charlottesville and Heritage - CRMArch 117

On today's show, we talk about the horrors that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 12, 2017. The question on everyone's minds was what to do about statues and iconography related to hate, bigotry, and a significant and changing period in our nation's history. How do we, as archaeologists deal with it?

Links

• Charlottesville Violence Highlights Cities' Struggle to Balance Rights and Safety - NPR
• The Battle of Charlottesville - The New Yorker
• Woman on survey crew killed in Maple Ridge, police say - CBC

Follow Our Panelists on Twitter:

Bill @succinctbill; Doug @openaccessarch; Stephen @processarch; Chris W @Archeowebby,@DIGTECHLLC, and @ArchPodNet

Blogs:

• Bill White: Succinct Research
• Doug Rocks-MacQueen: Doug’s Archaeology
• Stephen Wagner: Process - Opinions on Doing Archaeology
• Chris Webster: Random Acts of Science