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Government offices close as three Southern states memorialize Confederacy
Courthouse News Service· 5 hours agoState offices across Mississippi will be closed on Monday as the Magnolia State observes Confederate...
On this day in history, April 26, 1865, John Wilkes Booth is killed by Union troops for murdering...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoUnion troops hunted down John Wilkes Booth, the Confederate sympathizer who shot President Abe...
Lily Gladstone: paving the way
Bozeman Daily Chronicle· 16 hours agoLater that day, those seats, along with bleachers that surrounded the perimeter of the building, were filled with families, friends, children and tribal...
Friday is Confederate Memorial Day. Why does Florida still celebrate it and what does it mean?
Tallahassee Democrat· 1 day agoFlorida does not seem to want to let go of its Confederate heritage. On Friday, April 26, the state...
National chief says she was 'stunned,' calls for change after headdress taken from her on flight
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAssembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak says attempts by Air Canada staff...
”Confederate Heritage? Really?’ Former Mississippi Gov Slams State’s Plan to ‘Celebrate’ Confederacy
Mediaite· 6 days agoCNN’s Victor Blackwell read part of a statement from current Gov. Tate Reeves (R-MS) that said the...
An Evening With Author Erik Larson and More Programs in May
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 hours agoUsing information from diaries, secret communiques, slave ledgers and plantation records, Larson...
Confederacy Month, the New Drake Diss, and Stephen A.’s Apology
The Ringer· 3 days agoVan and Rachel also talk about their new theme song
Cornell Students Establish Tent Encampment, 'Liberated Zone' on Campus
WENY-TV· 1 day agoAnnually disclose a comprehensive account of its endowment and land holdings, and divest from...
Review | Erik Larson vividly captures the struggle for Fort Sumter
Washington Post· 10 hours agoA century or so ago, in an era of racial denialism, historians groped for any explanation besides...