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Anti-Social Studies · Mar 24, 2026

Cesar Chavez, Christopher Columbus and Historical Memory

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Who do we honor? And why do we honor them? And why is it ALWAYS a man?

My teenage students kept me on my toes. As a human woman, it was finding out that no-show socks are, apparently, bad? And as a historian, it was constantly being pushed to raise my standards for the men we celebrate throughout history. I was grateful for one of these.

Historical memory is a weird thing. Because history (note the lowercase “h”) is everyt…

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