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South is reckoning with past by renaming, removing shrines to the past. What is next?
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoAfter myriad renamings of revered military bases and other institutions, plus the removal of...
Arkansas, national leaders unveil Daisy Bates statue at U.S. Capitol | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 6 days agoCivil-rights leader Daisy Bates joined a short list of Americans honored at the U.S. Capitol as...
Opinion: Restoring Confederate names on schools is a lesson in why symbols matter
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoPutting the names of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson back on Virginia schools is reminder of how...
In reversal, Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools - ABC 36 News
ABC 36 Lexington· 4 days agoA Virginia school board voted Friday to restore the names of Confederate military leaders to a high...
‘Smells’ cut from Bill but charities fear homeless will still be criminalised
Press Association News via AOL· 1 day agoThis is unacceptable. Homeless people sleep on the plinth of the Ferdinand Foch equestrian statue in...
Virginia board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools
FOX 35 Orlando· 4 days agoThe city of Charlottesville, Virginia, officially removed its statues of Confederate Gen. Robert E....
North Carolina bill to curb mask-wearing in protests could make it illegal for medical reasons too
Associated Press· 8 hours agoPeople wearing a mask during protests in North Carolina could face extra penalties if arrested,...
So What's Up With Trump's Other Trials?
Esquire· 6 days agoDown in Florida, his dashboard statue of a judge, Aileen Cannon, pretty much took any trial on the pool shed papers off the schedule for the foreseeable...
Final steps in demolition of Asheville’s Vance Monument to begin this week
WUNC Chapel Hill· 2 days agoBeginning Tuesday, the city will take its final steps in the demolition of the remaining base of the Confederate monument, according to a press release. “The contractor expects the ...
Robert Smalls will be memorialized outside Statehouse, a century after his death
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCOLUMBIA — Legislators agreed unanimously to memorialize Robert Smalls on Statehouse grounds with a...