Confederate Monuments Research Paper

I believe that Confederate monuments should be removed from New Orleans and other American cities because the Confederacy was against the United States of America. The statues represent fighting against the United States. It ignores death, slaves, and terror that the time stands for. It maintains slavery and white supremacy. There is nothing encouraging that these statues contribute to. These statues do not represent any prideful doing. They do not give remembrance to heroic figures. The statues represent humanity being denied.
We have a goal to make our country better. We will look to the past at this situation and be in disbelief of how we treated people of a different skin color. It is hard to imagine that our ancestors treated other people