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State records show 1,746 Sons of Confederate tags were sold in Alabama in the fiscal year ending in September 2019. For the fiscal year from Oct. 1, 2019 through Sept. 30, 2020, that had fallen ...
Alabama – one of the Southern states steeped in controversy over the public display of Confederate monuments – now has a law protecting these and other old landmarks.
In this Thursday, June 25, 2015. file photo, part of a Confederate battle flag is displayed on an elevator in the Alabama Capitol as part of the state seal in Montgomery, Ala. Keith Jackson, an ...
Alabama spends more than a half-million dollars a year on a Confederate memorial. Black historical sites struggle to keep their doors open. October 4, 2021 More than 3 years ago ...
Alabama and Mississippi closed most government offices Monday for Confederate Memorial Day as efforts have stalled to abolish state holidays that honor the old Confederacy. Legislation has been ...
In the ’80s, Alabama often used the Confederate battle flag, whose public display is now the subject of intense national debate, as part of its branding, including on the covers of four of its ...
On Dec. 7, 1861, the Alabama legislature pushed through legislation authorizing "An Act to Encourage the Manufacture of Fire Arms and Munitions of War in this State." The bill earmarked $250,000 ...
“Just in time for the brand new ‘Confederate Park’ we now have in Eufaula, Alabama. While others are removing remnants of the confederacy, Eufaula is doubling down. SMH,” said Andrew Forte.
An Alabama attorney is suing Gov. Robert Bentley for issuing an order last month to remove four Confederate flags from the state Capitol grounds, AL.com reported. The lawsuit, filed by Melvin ...
Alabama’s Confederate Memorial Park Chilton County houses the state’s sole Confederate Soldiers’ Home, which was in operation from 1902 to 1939.
Today, April 28, is what is known as Confederate Memorial Day. Alabama is one of only a few states that have an official holiday recognizing the 250,000 Confederate Soldiers who lost their lives.
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