Taylor Swift Pleads With Tennessee Historical Commission To Remove Statues Of Racist Historical Figures
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etcanada.comTaylor Swift is calling on the Tennessee Historical Commissions board for change. Taking to Twitter with a series of tweets, the singer, 30, slammed the board for replacing the statues of Edward Carmack and Nathan Bedford Forrest that were destroyed during the Black Lives Matter protests. “As a Tennessean, it makes me sick that there are monuments standing in our state that celebrate racist historical figures who did evil things.
Edward Carmack and Nathan Bedford Forrest were DESPICABLE figures in our state history and should be treated as such,” she began.
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