Governments "Erasing History" and the Importance of Free Speech
Document Type
Article
Publication Title
Northern Illinois University Law Review
Abstract
In June of 2020, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced that the Commonwealth of Virginia would take down a massive statue honoring Confederate General Robert E. Lee that currently sits on state-owned land in Richmond. Supporters of Northam's decision praised it as "a step in the right direction" that was "long overdue."
Publication Date
1-1-2020
Recommended Citation
Chauvin, Noah C., "Governments "Erasing History" and the Importance of Free Speech" (2020). Faculty Scholarship. 144.
https://cwldc.widener.edu/facscholarship/144
