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The statue of Captain John O’Donnell, an 18th century merchant who enslaved dozens of Black people on his Maryland plantation ...
The Southern Poverty Law Center is speaking out against new executive orders from President Donald Trump aimed at restoring ...
The city witnessed a bitter controversy over the removal of a Confederate statue in Travis Park in 2017. It's been in storage at an undisclosed site ever since.
The Trump administration last week ordered a federal review of the statues toppled in the wake of George Floyd's murder — an order that could lead to monuments to Confederate leaders being restored.
This monument, based on Switzerland’s Lion of Lucerne, was surrounded by the graves of 3,000 unknown Confederate soldiers. It was constructed in 1895 by the Atlanta Ladies Memorial Association ...
Neither will the four Confederate monuments removed from their pedestals in the dead of night in 2017 and later shipped to California to become part of a museum exhibit. Nor will the plaque ...
A 115-year-old Confederate monument that's been the subject of protests in Huntsville, Alabama, has been removed from outside a county courthouse. Demonstrators sought the removal amid nationwide ...
A national reckoning on race – and monuments to the past – grew after George Floyd was killed by police in 2020. More than 200 public Confederate symbols across the country were removed ...
In the last five years, around a dozen statues, monuments and plaques in Florida honoring Confederate leaders or soldiers have been removed or moved to a less prominent location, according to the ...
COLUMBIA — South Carolina lawmakers want to strengthen the state’s Heritage Act, which establishes protections for Confederate and other monuments by prohibiting local officials from adding ...