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EPISODE · Jan 7, 2020 · 30 MIN

When Museums Have Ugly Pasts - Adam Hochschild - January/February 2020

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Textbooks can be revised, but historic sites, monuments, and collections that memorialize ugly pasts aren’t so easily changed. Lessons from the struggle to update the Royal Museum for Central Africa, outside Brussels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Textbooks can be revised, but historic sites, monuments, and collections that memorialize ugly pasts aren’t so easily changed. Lessons from the struggle to update the Royal Museum for Central Africa, outside Brussels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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