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Opinion: Restoring Confederate names on schools is a lesson in why symbols matter
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoPutting the names of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson back on Virginia schools is reminder of how...
Despite a new lawsuit, removal of Asheville's Vance Monument base will begin May 14
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoASHEVILLE - The removal of the Vance Monument base, all that remains of a downtown marker to a ...
Education board in Virginia votes to restore schools’ Confederate names
WHTC 1450 Holland· 5 days agoBy Evelyn Hockstein and Julia Harte WOODSTOCK, Virginia (Reuters) - The education board for...
In reversal, Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools
Scripps News via AOL· 4 days agoIn Virginia, local governments had been banned from removing Confederate memorials and statues until...
Florence City Council votes against historical marker
WHNT Huntsville via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCity leaders and PSS both mutually agreed to figure out the next steps on adding a marker that would...
Confederate Memorial Day in SC: What to know about 'holiday,' current status of Juneteenth
The Greenville News· 5 days agoConfederate Memorial Day in South Carolina takes place on Friday, May 10, sparking controversy and...
A school district removed Confederate names from buildings. Now, they might put them back
UB Reporter· 6 days agoEmberton said she is not surprised by this; however, she has never heard of a school trying to restore Confederate leaders’ names. “Despite the large public outcry against ...
Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate school names; members explain why
Fox News· 4 days agoA county school board in Virginia decided this week to restore the original Confederate names of two...
In Lexington, unveiling a monument to women who shaped history - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 11 hours ago“The Lexington Historical Society saw the photograph that I was working on, and they used the same...
Virginia School District Reinstates Confederate Names at Two Schools
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoDebate over the place of Confederate symbols—viewed by some as a glorification of slavery and others...