What do we preserve? What do we value?
"Think of black heritage, think of the significance of the adversity of what Marvin Gaye had as a child, and that is powerful. Not all of our nation's history is positive, but that's no reason to sweep it under the rug."
| A quote from Washington, D.C., activist Steve Coleman in Emily Lesk's Preservation Online article "Demolition Nears for Marvin Gaye Apartment"
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