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The strange afterlife of Confederate monuments
“Monuments” an exhibition in Los Angeles, interrogates the changing meanings of Civil War-era statues and their ability to ...
Confederate nostalgia, expressed through monument preservation, the “Lost Cause” narrative, and the pervasive display of the battle flag, is rarely just about a simple affection for history. While ...
June Wells, the director of the Confederate Museum at Market Hall looks at the new display case holding swords from the Civil War. The museum opened in 1894. The building was closed for 14 years after ...
DECATUR, Ga. -- A Confederate monument has been removed by crane from a town square near Atlanta amid cheers from the watching crowd. As midnight approached on the eve of Juneteenth, the obelisk ...
With the weight of history bearing down on his shoulders, a resolute calm in his gaze and a slight tremble in his voice that spoke not of nervousness but of a deep awareness that the words he was ...
Two Confederate monuments removed from Wilmington, North Carolina, in 2020 have been relocated to a private park. The monuments will be displayed at Valor Memorial Park in Davidson County starting in ...
Even though it’s been 160 years since the Civil War ended, Black Americans are still feeling the effects of the war that almost tore the nation apart. After changing the Confederate names of two ...
FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Florence City Council voted Tuesday evening on whether or not to place a marker in front of a controversial Confederate Soldiers Monument. The monument, which has stood ...
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