lost cause of the confederacy
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Confederate Memorial Day Is A Holiday? Here Are 5 States That Celebrate
Even though it’s been 160 years since the Civil War ended, Black Americans are still feeling the effects of the war that almost tore the nation apart.
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All-White Virginia School Board Tried to Be Slick, Bringing Back Proslavery Names to Piss Black Folks Off
After changing the Confederate names of two schools in the wake of Black Lives Matter, the school board has had a change of heart, and Black people are mad.
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A “Soul Fest” Concert Has Folks Pissed, And You Won’t Believe Why
Stone Mountain Park has the largest confederate monument ever crafted… they’re holding a Black music festival in front of it.
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Tennessee County Gets Permission to Remove Confederate Flag from Seal
In an April 22 hearing, the state’s Historical Commission gave Williamson County Tennessee permission to redesign the county seal
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Mississippi Protesters Want to End Confederacy Holiday [Updated]
A Mississippi law allowed offices to be closed for Confederate Memorial Day.
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Alabama Artist Honors Enslaved Women Subjected to Medical Experimentation
Mothers of Gynecology statue pays tribute to enslaved Black women who endured painful medical procedures
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Black Former Receptionist at Confederate Museum Files Discrimination Complaint
The complaint centers on her treatment while serving there
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Statue Honoring Black Civil War Soldiers Erected Across From Confederate Monument in Tennessee
The statue is a part of an art initiative intended to tell the full story about slavery, Reconstruction and Jim Crow in Franklin, Tenn.