Confederate Monuments and Anti-Black Stereotypes in the U.S. South
Heather A. O’Connell
Abstract:I advance understanding of Confederate monuments through a large-scale examination of the linkage between individual racial attitudes and the presence of a Confederate monument on public property with a “Lost Cause” inscription. I rely on restricted access General Social Survey data (2010–2014) and an extensive inventory of Confederate monuments located in counties across the U.S. South. The focal outcome provides insight into expressions of anti-Black stereotypes among non-Hispanic Whites; however, I include … Show more
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