Hot Story: Teddy Roosevelt, the Case for Removing His Statue for ‘Genocidal Assholeism’ (The Intercept)

Jon Schwarz NEW YORK CITY’S American Museum of Natural History announced Sunday that it will remove its famous statue of President Teddy Roosevelt from its sidewalk entrance. The museum’s president emphasized that the decision was made based on the statue’s “hierarchical composition” — Roosevelt is on horseback, flanked by an African man and a Native American man on … Continue reading Hot Story: Teddy Roosevelt, the Case for Removing His Statue for ‘Genocidal Assholeism’ (The Intercept)