Another thread from TNC today responding to proclamations from Laura Ingram of how great Lee was.
Fits in well with the current discussion of law & order, race and sentiments “of the day”.

True if you don’t think the thoughts of black Southerners matter—which is what their enslavers thought too, btw.https://t.co/Yxm2JRMgY0 pic.twitter.com/fhIPFQEnxd

— Ta-Nehisi Coates (@tanehisicoates) November 1, 2017