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Statue of John Lewis to be erected where confederate obelisk once stood
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA statue of John Lewis will replace the space where a confederate monument once stood in Georgia....
As Confederate statues come down, here’s why SC county voted to put one at a museum
The State McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoAs Confederate statues come down across the nation, a controversial one is bound for a South...
Confederate statue set for removal from Arlington National Cemetery despite GOP outcry
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWork began on Monday to remove a Confederate memorial at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington...
As cities take down Confederate memorials, Florida bill seeks to stop them — and put the statues...
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 months agoConfederate monuments have come down in Orlando, Tampa and most recently Jacksonville as part of a...
‘Confederate coward’: Liberty mayor tells man to leave meeting over heated statue debate
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLiberty Mayor Greg Canuteson told a community member to leave a city council meeting and implied...
Plan to re-erect confederate monument in Manatee County delayed, alternate sites in play
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoManatee County officials will table a discussion scheduled for Tuesday over plans to resurrect a...
Seeking ‘reparation’ from Supreme Court, NC Confederate descendants fight statue removal
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 2 years agoA Confederate group argued in court Monday it’s due “reparation rights” after a Confederate statue...
Final Confederate monument in Richmond, Virginia is pulled down
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRichmond, Virginia’s final Confederate monument is standing no more. Authorities in the former...
Confederate statues removed from Jacksonville park
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA pair of statues honoring the Confederacy in Jacksonville’s Springfield Park were taken down Wednesday under the orders of the city’s mayor. “This is...
How GOP lawmakers are pushing for Confederate monuments to be (legally) set in stone
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFor over a century, a life-size statue of a Confederate soldier has stood atop a towering monument...