

Urban History Lab 2018
Students in the Urban History Lab, Fall 2018, entered the national competition to re-imagine Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia. A National Landmark, Monument Ave features a series of statues glorifying the Confederacy and the narrative of the "Lost Cause." It is one of the most dramatic sites for the consecration of a white supremacist worldview--a worldview consistently and tenaciously defended under the aegis of "Southern heritage" and "honor." Students responded to t