Rep. Dean Black’s “Historic Florida Monuments and Memorials Protection Act” ( HB 455) would put military monuments or ...
The new movie “12 Years a Slave,” based on a true story, establishes beyond doubt that American slavery was the very definition of evil. So why do monuments to those who fought to perpetuate the evil ...
The push to remove Confederate images emerged in 2015, after white supremacist Dylann Roof killed nine Black people in a ...
We need to pay close attention to what happens in the wake of Trump’s proclamation intended to restore “truth and sanity to American history” by removing any “improper, divisive, or anti-American ...
In mid-August 2017, a group of white nationalists gathered to protest the planned removal of a statue of Robert E. Lee from Emancipation Park in Charlottesville, Va. There, a white supremacist ...
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- At the Museum of Contemporary Art in downtown Los Angeles, nearly a dozen decommissioned monuments, many of them confederate, now sit inside gallery walls far from the ...
In 2020, following George Floyd’s murder by a police officer in Minneapolis, almost 100 Confederate monuments were removed from public display. Now, in Monuments, 10 of those decommissioned statues ...
A 52-foot-tall Confederate monument, a sandstone obelisk erected in 1905 and within sight of City Hall, is available, he said. For free. “Any Confederate museum that wants this thing can have it,” ...
Military installations should not be named after Confederate rebels, and neither should Confederate monuments be allowed on public grounds. Growing up as a kid in Glenville, W.Va., and attending our ...
The city of Brandon is considering moving a 7-foot-tall Confederate monument that currently stands in the middle of downtown. Mayor Butch Lee said a vote by the Board of Aldermen on Monday was for a ...
A Florida Republican has re-filed a measure to penalize local governments attempting to remove or destroy Confederate ...