New South 
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SOURCE: Black Perspectives
4/20/2022
The Intellectual History of the Black "New South"
by Robert Greene II
A new generation of African American thinkers is examining whether the South is the place where Black advancement can best be achieved. Intellectual history warns that myths of a "New South" have come and gone before, undermined by their inattention to power.
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SOURCE: Vox
6/24/2020
Monument Avenue is Richmond’s Racist Row. Will Tearing it Down Redeem a City?
Historians Kevin Levin, Karen Cox, Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders, and Michael Dickinson weigh-in on the history behind the Virginia street with five Confederate monuments.
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