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Opinion: My family lost the Civil War. Last year they finally gave up this symbol of power
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThey’ve also had deep roots in America’s shameful Confederate past. That includes my distant cousin,...
J.Z. George’s descendant advocates for removing the statue of the Confederate icon from the nation’s...
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 7 days agoThe great-great-great grandson of Confederate icon J.Z. George wants to see his ancestor’s statue moved from the U.S. Capitol back to Mississippi. Each day, hundreds visit ...
Reckoning With the Kentucky Derby's Roots in Slavery
Time via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBut the opposite may, in fact, prove true. A sport and an event that have long been the nearly exclusive domain of white people can reach new audiences...
Savannah native returns to discuss his book and research into the Solomon Cohen house
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoWriter and Savannah native Jason K. Friedman stumbled upon historical intrigue in 2016 when he and...
12 Must-Read Historical Romance Novels That Will Tide You Over Until 'Bridgerton' Season 3!
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoWith Irvel caught between two brothers thousands of miles apart, can true love find a way? What...
Dan Lee: An opportunity to learn about Native American experiences
Quad-City Times· 4 hours agoMost Americans today know very little about Native American experiences. That is exceedingly...
Opinion: The deep, tangled roots of American illiberalism
The Salt Lake Tribune· 2 hours ago“If they said that a president doesn’t get immunity,” Mr. Trump told Time, “then Biden, I am sure,...
Guest Spot: The entire North Fork should celebrate Juneteenth - The Suffolk Times
The Suffolk Times· 22 hours agoAs the gentle breeze of June flows through the North Fork, it brings with it a reminder of a significant moment in American history, Juneteenth. Observed on June 19, Juneteenth ...
Shreveport’s Allendale neighborhood was named after a Confederate governor
CW39 NewsFix· 7 days agoLedbetter Heights began as a residential area for workers, particularly riverfront, railroad, and...
ARKANSAS SIGHTSEEING: Three sites mark Confederacy’s last success in state | Arkansas Democrat...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 6 days agoVisiting these south-central Arkansas sites can provide a sense of the stamina sustained by beleaguered Confederate troops as they opposed Union invaders during the war's ...