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'This Ain’t Nothing But Racism': Alabama Lawmaker Goes Off on GOP Confederate Monument Protection Law

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2/13/20

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Court Says "Ha, You Thought" and Reverses $2.5M Settlement to Protect Confederate Monument

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2/12/20

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Alabama Lawmakers Want to Force One of America's Blackest Cities to Celebrate White Supremacy

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10/1/19

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Virginia Man Sues Local Paper, Reporter for Accurately Reporting His Family’s Slaveholding History

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9/28/19

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In Yo’ Face Like a Can of Mace: Kehinde Wiley Unveils Black Male Monument in Times Square

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9/14/19

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To Hell With Y’all: Charlottesville Judge Rules Confederate Statues Will Stay

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4/9/19

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Confederate-Loving Couple Arrested for Vandalizing Slave Memorial

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12/20/18

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Most Southerners Don’t Support Confederate Symbols but Still Don’t Know Why the Hell the Civil War Happened

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12/6/18

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Confederate Statue 'Silent Sam' Could Return to UNC Chapel Hill but Protesters Have Other Plans

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8/21/18

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So Long, 'Silent Sam': Demonstrators Topple Confederate Statue at UNC Chapel Hill

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7/30/18

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Will Austin, Texas Get a New Name? A Local Report on Confederate Monuments Suggests Renaming City

Breanna Edwards

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7/16/18

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Design Unveiled for Proposed Memorial at Emanuel A.M.E. Church, Site of Horrific Charleston, S.C. Shooting

Anne Branigin

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7/2/18

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Confederate Barbie Says 'Minority' Who Doesn't Like Confederate Monuments is Like ISIS

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7/1/18

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It's 2018 and These Trash Bags Are Still Erecting Confederate Monuments

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6/19/18

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6/19/18

Richmond, Va., Elementary School, Once Named After Confederate Leader, Renamed in Honor of Obama

Breanna Edwards

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3/12/18

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3/12/18

Section of Baltimore Park, Once the Site of Trash Confederate Statues, Now Renamed After Harriet Tubman

Breanna Edwards

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2/23/18

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2/23/18

Tracing Your Roots: My Confederate Ancestor Is on Monuments; Who Did He Own?

Henry Louis Gates Jr. and NEHGS Senior Researcher Meaghan Siekman

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2/17/18

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2/17/18

Robert E. Lee Beads Bring Mardi Gras’ Historic Racism Full Circle

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1/2/18

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South Carolina Republicans Want to Build Stupidest Confederate Monument Ever

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12/21/17

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In the Dark of Night, 2 Confederate Statues in Memphis, Tenn., Come Down

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'This Ain’t Nothing But Racism': Alabama Lawmaker Goes Off on GOP Confederate Monument Protection Law

Court Says "Ha, You Thought" and Reverses $2.5M Settlement to Protect Confederate Monument

Alabama Lawmakers Want to Force One of America's Blackest Cities to Celebrate White Supremacy

Virginia Man Sues Local Paper, Reporter for Accurately Reporting His Family’s Slaveholding History

In Yo’ Face Like a Can of Mace: Kehinde Wiley Unveils Black Male Monument in Times Square

To Hell With Y’all: Charlottesville Judge Rules Confederate Statues Will Stay

Confederate-Loving Couple Arrested for Vandalizing Slave Memorial

Most Southerners Don’t Support Confederate Symbols but Still Don’t Know Why the Hell the Civil War Happened

Confederate Statue 'Silent Sam' Could Return to UNC Chapel Hill but Protesters Have Other Plans

So Long, 'Silent Sam': Demonstrators Topple Confederate Statue at UNC Chapel Hill

Will Austin, Texas Get a New Name? A Local Report on Confederate Monuments Suggests Renaming City

Design Unveiled for Proposed Memorial at Emanuel A.M.E. Church, Site of Horrific Charleston, S.C. Shooting

Confederate Barbie Says 'Minority' Who Doesn't Like Confederate Monuments is Like ISIS

It's 2018 and These Trash Bags Are Still Erecting Confederate Monuments

Richmond, Va., Elementary School, Once Named After Confederate Leader, Renamed in Honor of Obama

Section of Baltimore Park, Once the Site of Trash Confederate Statues, Now Renamed After Harriet Tubman

Tracing Your Roots: My Confederate Ancestor Is on Monuments; Who Did He Own?

Robert E. Lee Beads Bring Mardi Gras’ Historic Racism Full Circle

South Carolina Republicans Want to Build Stupidest Confederate Monument Ever

In the Dark of Night, 2 Confederate Statues in Memphis, Tenn., Come Down

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'This Ain’t Nothing But Racism': Alabama Lawmaker Goes Off on GOP Confederate Monument Protection Law

Court Says "Ha, You Thought" and Reverses $2.5M Settlement to Protect Confederate Monument

Alabama Lawmakers Want to Force One of America's Blackest Cities to Celebrate White Supremacy

Virginia Man Sues Local Paper, Reporter for Accurately Reporting His Family’s Slaveholding History

In Yo’ Face Like a Can of Mace: Kehinde Wiley Unveils Black Male Monument in Times Square

To Hell With Y’all: Charlottesville Judge Rules Confederate Statues Will Stay

Confederate-Loving Couple Arrested for Vandalizing Slave Memorial

Most Southerners Don’t Support Confederate Symbols but Still Don’t Know Why the Hell the Civil War Happened

Confederate Statue 'Silent Sam' Could Return to UNC Chapel Hill but Protesters Have Other Plans

So Long, 'Silent Sam': Demonstrators Topple Confederate Statue at UNC Chapel Hill

Will Austin, Texas Get a New Name? A Local Report on Confederate Monuments Suggests Renaming City

Design Unveiled for Proposed Memorial at Emanuel A.M.E. Church, Site of Horrific Charleston, S.C. Shooting

Confederate Barbie Says 'Minority' Who Doesn't Like Confederate Monuments is Like ISIS

It's 2018 and These Trash Bags Are Still Erecting Confederate Monuments

Richmond, Va., Elementary School, Once Named After Confederate Leader, Renamed in Honor of Obama

Section of Baltimore Park, Once the Site of Trash Confederate Statues, Now Renamed After Harriet Tubman

Tracing Your Roots: My Confederate Ancestor Is on Monuments; Who Did He Own?

Robert E. Lee Beads Bring Mardi Gras’ Historic Racism Full Circle

South Carolina Republicans Want to Build Stupidest Confederate Monument Ever

In the Dark of Night, 2 Confederate Statues in Memphis, Tenn., Come Down