In a low key move, Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant has signed a document declaring that the month of April be “Confederate Heritage Month,” the The Times-Picayune reports.
Civic leaders, activists, artists and others are celebrating, marching and paying homage Monday to Martin Luther King Jr., marking the 30th anniversary of the federal holiday honoring the slain civil rights leader
Four Confederate battle flags were found on the grounds of the Ebenezer Baptist Church near the Martin Luther King Jr. Center in Atlanta on Thursday
From her public statements of grief to removing the Confederate battle flag from outside her Statehouse office, South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has drawn wide praise since the massacre of nine black churchgoers from a historic Charleston congregation
For the first time since the civil rights movement, the Confederate flag was removed entirely from the South Carolina Statehouse.
More than 50 years after South Carolina raised a Confederate flag at its Statehouse to protest the civil rights movement, the state is getting ready to remove the rebel banner
The push to remove the Confederate flag from the grounds of the South Carolina Statehouse is about to clear its first hurdle
While it appears there is broad support in the South Carolina Legislature to bring down the Confederate flag, the depth of that support will get its first test this week as lawmakers return to Columbia to come up with a specific plan
Across the South, Confederate symbols are toppling, teetering or at least getting critical new looks
The tragedy in Charleston has revived the movement to take the Confederate battle flag from the South Carolina statehouse grounds.
In a low key move, Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant has signed a document declaring that the month of April be “Confederate Heritage Month,” the The Times-Picayune reports.
Civic leaders, activists, artists and others are celebrating, marching and paying homage Monday to Martin Luther King Jr., marking the 30th anniversary of the federal holiday honoring the slain civil rights leader
Four Confederate battle flags were found on the grounds of the Ebenezer Baptist Church near the Martin Luther King Jr. Center in Atlanta on Thursday
From her public statements of grief to removing the Confederate battle flag from outside her Statehouse office, South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has drawn wide praise since the massacre of nine black churchgoers from a historic Charleston congregation
For the first time since the civil rights movement, the Confederate flag was removed entirely from the South Carolina Statehouse.
More than 50 years after South Carolina raised a Confederate flag at its Statehouse to protest the civil rights movement, the state is getting ready to remove the rebel banner
The push to remove the Confederate flag from the grounds of the South Carolina Statehouse is about to clear its first hurdle
While it appears there is broad support in the South Carolina Legislature to bring down the Confederate flag, the depth of that support will get its first test this week as lawmakers return to Columbia to come up with a specific plan
Across the South, Confederate symbols are toppling, teetering or at least getting critical new looks
The tragedy in Charleston has revived the movement to take the Confederate battle flag from the South Carolina statehouse grounds.