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100 years after Charlottesville's Lee statue went up, the work begins on finding his replacement
The Daily Progress· 5 hours ago… eight years ago, when Zyahna Bryant, a Black student at Charlottesville High School, wrote a...
Confederate monument to ‘faithful slaves’ must be removed, North Carolina residents’ lawsuit says -...
WTOP Washington· 4 days agoA federal lawsuit filed Tuesday seeks the removal of a Confederate monument marked as “in appreciation of our faithful slaves” from outside of a North Carolina county courthouse ...
Activists call to rename the Francis Scott Key Bridge because he owned slave people
NPR· 2 days ago"We're taking the statues down because it had something to do with something bad," Womer says...
Just Askin': Why is there no statue of Muhammad Ali in Louisville?
The Courier Journal via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoCastleman, which had been removed from a Cherokee Triangle roundabout in 2020 following years of...
‘Everybody’s here.’ Kentucky history lives on inside the Lexington Cemetery
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA few yards over, there’s another security camera aimed at a similar bronze statue. This one is...
The importance of rejecting 'historical fiction'
The Eagle-Tribune· 2 days agoMy wife and I quite enjoy movies and television series dealing with history, with the understanding that much of it will be dramatized to make it more...