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The Jewish women who kept Confederate graves from disappearing

In June 1866, just over a year after the Civil War ended, young Jewish men in Richmond, Virginia, removed their coats and set ...
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Confederate Memorial Day is in May. Here's what to know about the controversial 'holiday.'

Those driving into South Carolina are met with quite the sight on Interstate 85. Flying atop a 120-foot flagpole is a Confederate Flag. It is estimated that 80,400 travelers see it every day. The 30 ...

Florence City Council votes to not place marker in front of Confederate monument

The Florence City Council voted Tuesday evening on whether or not to place a marker in front of a controversial Confederate ...
Denton Record-Chronicle

Once a protest focal point, Denton County Confederate monument now on display in courthouse museum

The Confederate monument that once stood on the Denton County courthouse lawn is now on display in the ...
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When Confederate-glorifying monuments went up in the South, voting in Black areas went down

Demonstrators hold Confederate flags near the monument for Confederacy President Jefferson Davis on June 25, 2015, in Richmond, Va., after it was spray-painted with the phrase 'Black Lives Matter.' ...
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Florence City Council rejects historical marker near Confederate monument

A proposal to add historical context to a Confederate monument in Florence was rejected by the City Council.
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Concerns arise about Confederate flags on display during Maryland parade

Social justice advocates in a Maryland community are raising concerns after learning Confederate flags were on display during a holiday parade over the weekend. The incident occurred during the ...