Five of the six Democratic candidates vying to become Virginia’s next lieutenant governor and the party’s two contenders running for attorney general addressed Nelson County voters at a May 12 forum ...

One of the highlights of my genealogical journey has been the great privilege I have had to spend two decades corresponding with grandchildren and great-grandchildren of the owner of my ...

A torn-down Confederate monument will not return to the University of North Carolina campus, the school announced Wednesday, and instead be given to descendants of Confederate soldiers.

Asked his personal opinion of Confederate monuments in public spaces, the board chairman responded, “I don’t have anything to say about that. This is not on the board’s agenda and I am not ...

While both the “layout of the graves and historical records” suggest the site was used as a military burial ground, officials have no way of knowing who is interred there.

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 ...

Richmond, the former capital of the Confederacy, started removing Confederate monuments in 2020, following the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. The Hill monument was donated ...

recommendations from the city attorneys and the Blue Ribbon Commission — a group tasked with determining what to do with the Confederate monuments. “It appears the City Council just decided ...

The work, “Rumors of War,” depicted a Black man in a sweatshirt and jeans heroically astride a horse, in the style of a Confederate monument. “I don’t recall a single negative piece about ...

He says it took too long and resulted in too little. In January, two leaders of a political action committee for the Sons of Confederate Veterans pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of ...

Demonstrators and spectators gather around a toppled Confederate statue known as Silent Sam Monday, August 20, 2018 at UNC-Chapel Hill. Demonstrators surrounded and obscured the statue with large ...

The story behind Thomas O’Dea's harrowing drawing of the Confederates' Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Memorial Day events will be held at the site this weekend.