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Confederate monument to 'faithful slaves' must be removed, North Carolina residents' lawsuit says
Albany Times Union· 15 hours 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 ...
Confederate Monuments in the Post-Reconstruction South
Cato Institute· 6 hours agoTo determine the appropriate place of Confederate monuments in modern America, it is crucial to understand their original purpose and the impact they have ...
The Shenandoah County School Board’s Terrible History Lesson
Time Magazine· 19 hours agoOn May 10, 2024, 161 years to the day after General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson’s last breath...
Georgia ‘teach-in’ highlights effort to transform largest Confederate monument
Southern Poverty Law Center· 5 days agoThe monument’s carving of leading Confederate figures Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and Thomas...
Still no date for court to hear Edenton monument case
The Daily Advance· 1 day agoIt remains unclear when a judge will hear the town of Edenton’s motion to dismiss a Confederate...
A School Board In Virginia Is Restoring Confederate Names To Schools Only A Few Years After They...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 7 days agoOnly a few years after Confederate names and monuments across the South were removed in the wake of...
Judge issues ruling in new lawsuit trying to save Asheville's Vance Monument, city says
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNews Tips? Email shonosky@citizentimes.com or message on Twitter at @slhonosky. Please support...
How a ‘border ruffian’ who supported slavery got a monument honoring him in a KC park
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoA reader asked about the history behind a memorial to Charles Carroll Spalding in Penn Valley Park....
Youngkin Vetoes Measures to Remove Tax Breaks for Confederate Heritage Group
New York Times· 4 days agoThe Virginia governor rejected efforts by the state’s Democrats to reshape the Commonwealth’s...
Column: Virginia should reject Confederate symbols and honor worthy figures instead
The Virginian-Pilot· 4 days agoThe decision warrants a review of the history of the Civil War and an examination of how the United...