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On This Day: Robert E. Lee named commander of Confederate army
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee is dismantled in Richmond, Va., on September 8, 2021. On February...
Civil War History Shows the Danger of Comparing Trump to Jesus
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA hook is lowered from a construction crane next to a statue of Robert E. Lee prior to its removal...
Last publicly owned Confederate memorial in Richmond comes down
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCrews in Richmond, Va., removed the city’s last publicly owned Confederate memorial on Monday,...
Henrietta Lacks statue to replace Robert E. Lee monument in Virginia city
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA statue of Henrietta Lacks will stand where a monument to Robert E. Lee once stood in Roanoke, Va., city leaders announced Monday. Roanoke officials said in July 2020 that they were planning ...
Richmond removes its last city-owned Confederate monument
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe city of Richmond — the capital of the Confederacy for most of the Civil War — removed its last...
Metro Detroit prosecutor sparks outrage with Robert E. Lee birthday post
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA suburban Detroit prosecutor apologized on Friday after facing backlash for posting a quote from...
Projects examining Richmond’s history win $16M in funding
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The former Confederate capital has secured an $11 million grant to build an...
Meet the Real Villains of Black History
The Root via Yahoo News· 1 month agoBlack History is filled with heroes, but it also has it’s fair share of villains. From Robert E. Lee to David Duke, here are the most terrifying men and...
Despite wide opposition, all-white Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate school names
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoVirginia's Shenandoah County School Board voted 5-1 Friday to restore Confederate names to two local...
For 150 years, Black journalists have known what Confederate monuments really stood for
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAt the turn of the 20th century, Southern sympathizers started building monuments to Confederate...