South Carolina Uber Alles
Publication Date: January 2000
Publisher(s): National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership (U.S.)
Author(s): Daniel S. Brenner
Series: CLAL Community and Society Archive
Special Collection: Berman Jewish Policy Archive
Topic: Culture and religion (Multiculturalism and cultural relations)
Keywords: Cultural Sensitivity; History; Communal Memory
Type: Other
Abstract:
The decision to remove the confederate flag from the South Carolina state capitol and onto the grounds provides the basis for the author's reflections on the challenge of honoring the past when the historical memories of different groups diverge in significant ways.