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For over a century, a life-size statue of a Confederate soldier has stood atop a towering monument in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The city administrator had considered removing the monument for years.
Over 2,000 Confederate memorials are still in place ... area that they have their rallies at," Jones told ABC News in an interview. She hopes an MLK Day march on Monday at Stone Mountain can ...
"If I have the opportunity to move this city forward, I'm going to do that," Deegan said in an interview at her ... of the bronze statue of a Confederate soldier at the top of the monument.
As a Confederate soldier, he fought for the Southern pro-slavery states who wanted to break away from the Union. The conflict ...
“My name is Johnny Reb, the young soldier you see downtown every day at the courthouse. I killed and died for the Confederate States of America. I now see the great pain and suffering I brought ...
This powerful story details the recovery of Lt. Andrew Jackson Buttram, believed to be the last Confederate soldier killed in battle. He died during a skirmish in Munford, Alabama on April 23 ...
Actor LeVar Burton was in disbelief after learning he descended from a White Confederate soldier on Tuesday's episode of "Finding Your Roots." The PBS documentary show uses written ancestries and ...
COLUMBUS, Ga. — A federal lawsuit has some hoping the name of a Confederate Ranger might be restored to a Georgia memorial it was wiped from last year.The National Ranger Memorial Foundation’s ...
South Carolina’s Confederate History Month and the Confederate flag in a 2010 interview with a local activist group that “fights attacks against Southern Culture.” Haley, who was running for ...
and when Dixon turned 17 he joined the junior reserves of the Confederate Army. Dixon was a defender of slavery who went on to father a child with a Black woman born into slavery. “I often ...