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In a symbolic rebuke of the American South’s racist history, an old Confederate monument now has a meaningful new life, four years after it was toppled in Virginia. In June 2020, protesters in ...
Some of the memorials to the Confederacy and its leaders found in metro Atlanta's public (and some private) spaces ...
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 ...
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 ...
The city witnessed a bitter controversy over the removal of a Confederate statue in Travis Park in 2017. It's been in storage ...
President Trump signed an executive order calling for the reinstatement of monuments and memorials removed for ideological reasons. The debate over Confederate memorials centers on whether they ...
The Southern Poverty Law Center is speaking out against new executive orders from President Donald Trump aimed at restoring ...
Lee monument. The removal of Richmond’s Confederate monuments, by protester force or political persuasion, made us a focal point of the 2020 social justice movement. But Charlottesville ...
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 ...
The statue of Captain John O’Donnell, an 18th century merchant who enslaved dozens of Black people on his Maryland plantation, won’t be returning to its former perch in Baltimore’s Canton Square, ...