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 ...

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 ...

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,” ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Vandals have targeted monuments dedicated to the leaders and soldiers of the Confederacy, painting the slogan “Black lives matter” on memorials in a half-dozen states where the ...

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 ...

RALEIGH -- The North Carolina Confederate Monument is being removed from Capitol grounds in Raleigh following Gov. Cooper's call for all Confederate monuments to be removed from the area. Crews were ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. For the past decade, Confederate memorials have been a flashpoint in America’s ...

EDENTON, N.C. (WBTV) - A Confederate monument was removed from a downtown plaza in one North Carolina town this past weekend. The monument -- which stood on South Broad Street in Edenton -- was taken ...