Olivia and Raven dive into the white supremacist roots of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and they discuss the organization’s role in perpetuating the lost cause narrative in history textbooks and Civil War discourse. They cover the UDC’s founding, goals, and efforts in education and Confederate veneration, and the negative impact on history education and Black people today.
Was Abraham Lincoln the Savior of Black-Americans?
https://isquared.podbean.com/e/was-abraham-lincoln-the-savior-of-black-americans/
Symbolism and Criticism of the Confederate Flag
https://isquared.podbean.com/e/symbolism-and-criticism-of-the-confederate-flag/
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https://hqudc.org/history-of-the-united-daughters-of-the-confederacy/
United Daughters of the Confederacy
https://www.britannica.com/topic/United-Daughters-of-the-Confederacy
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Lost-Cause
A New Civil War Museum Speaks Truths in the Former Capital of the Confederacy
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/civil-war-museum-speaks-truths-former-capital-of-confederacy-180972085/
United Daughters of the Confederacy
https://encyclopediavirginia.org/entries/united-daughters-of-the-confederacy/
TWISTED SOURCES: How Confederate propaganda ended up in the South's schoolbooks
https://www.facingsouth.org/2019/04/twisted-sources-how-confederate-propaganda-ended-souths-schoolbooks