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Memorial Day honors those who served. At the White House, our military history runs deep.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs we pause this Memorial Day to honor the men and women in uniform we have lost, it’s timely to...
Republican Presidential Candidates Once Again Wooing Admirers Of The Confederacy
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDeSantis and Pence vowed to revert Fort Liberty’s name to Fort Bragg, honoring a Confederate...
Great-great-grandchildren of 1860s Dennis sea captain hope to save antique flag. How?
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter 53 years, Capt. Bernard O’Neil’s 13-star United States flag is looking for a new home. O’Neil...
Tennessee Has Two White Faces. I’ve Seen Both of Them.
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOnce in a while, a new Black leader pops up from the grassroots. Fannie Lou Hammer. Malcolm X. Today, we see this phenomenon with “the two Justins” — Tennessee lawmakers Justin Pearson and Justin ...
The Atlanta Braves, The Dewey Decimal System, And 9 Other Places And Things You Might Not Have Known...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn recent years, there has been a push to rename places, brands, and objects that honor problematic...
Council Grove, in OKC, owes place in history to Jesse Chisholm and 'The Chickasaw Rancher'
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBig names in history — Native American, Civil War, the West, cattle trails and ranching — walked a...
Things you might not know about Petersburg's Black history
The Progress-Index via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPETERSBURG—The Cockade City is teeming with Black history. From being a place that Martin Luther...
Gerald Ensley: 1924 Tallahassee Centennial set the bar for city anniversaries
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOK, maybe we don’t have to start tomorrow. But put it on your radar. “It’s time for this town to...
Confederate Memorial Day in SC: What to know about 'holiday,' current status of Juneteenth
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoConfederate Memorial Day in South Carolina takes place on Friday, May 10, sparking controversy and...
Terrorist or Revolutionary? The Rebel Still Dividing Charleston
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Washington Post/GettyIn 1822, Denmark Vesey was on the verge of executing a radical plan: for...