Senator Derrick T. Simmons argues that Confederate Memorial Day is racist and celebrates a government committed to denying basic human rights. The Confederacy's cause was rooted in preserving ...

Since the killing of George Floyd and the nationwide racial reckoning that blanketed the U.S. after May 25, Virginia has removed the most Confederate symbols — 26 total — in the country.

No more Confederate statues are standing on Monument Avenue in Richmond. A few, however, remain throughout the city. A year after ordering the removal of the city’s Confederate monuments ...

He was last seen May 16 at his residence. The sheriff's office said Fitzgerald's vehicle has been located at an overlook on top of the mountain at the Confederate Breastworks, where there is currently ...

Demonstrators and spectators gather around a toppled Confederate statue known as Silent Sam Monday, August 20, 2018 at UNC-Chapel Hill. Demonstrators surrounded and obscured the statue with large ...

The Augusta County Sheriff's Office said a local man has been missing for days but his vehicle has been found on Shenandoah Mountain. In a press release, the missing man was listed as Scott W.

Nine of these streets are in the Mosby Woods community and relate to Col. John Singleton Mosby, a famous Confederate soldier. Following a lengthy public hearing in July, Council voted to change ...

Jefferson Davis was the U.S. Secretary of War who betrayed his country to become the first and only president of the Confederate States of America. Davis sent men into battle to preserve the right ...

Opposition to this proposal had been cited in the public feedback from the Confederate Names Task Force's online and written survey responses. The state code for renaming highways does not ...

COLUMBIA, N.C. (WNCT) — At the corner of the Tyrrell County Courthouse stands a 23-foot-tall statue. Some locals in Columbia want the statue removed or relocated because of its message.