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Why Confederate monuments are coming down | PBS News

We have states, like my state of Alabama, where Confederate Memorial Day is a state holiday, where Jefferson Davis' birthday is a state holiday.

Judge Halts Removal of Confederate Memorial at Arlington Cemetery

Dozens of Republican lawmakers have opposed removing the memorial. On Monday, as the work to remove the monument was getting underway, a federal ...

The Hidden Roots of Memorial Day | KQED

Memorial Day was born out of the collective trauma of the Civil War. By 1868, the head of a major veterans association, declared that the ...

The Legal, Ethical, and Practical Dimensions of Removing ...

These monuments, which commemorate figures from the Confederacy, have sparked a nationwide conversation about their historical significance, the ...

Controversial 'Confederate Memorial Day' honors soldiers killed ...

As the United States prepares for Memorial Day services and activities, several Southern states also recognize a lesser known but highly ...

Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial Day observation ... - YouTube

Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial Day observation creates concern for clashes ... How Humans Ruined Dogs. the dog inspector•352K views · 19:20.

Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries

Memorial Day was established three years after the end of the Civil War on May 5, 1868, by the order of. General John A. Logan (National Cemetery Administration ...

On Confederate Memorial Day, an honest annotation of the ...

They can pass legislation ending Confederate Memorial Day on the last Monday in April. They can sever Robert E. Lee from the annual celebration ...

Should We Honor the Confederate Dead on Memorial Day? Let's ...

Not even a little bit, it turns out! Like claim that the South seceded over “state's rights,” the idea that Memorial Day was always about ...

List of monuments and memorials removed during the George Floyd ...

According to the Huffington Post, by October 2020 over a hundred Confederate symbols had been "removed, relocated or renamed", based on data from the Southern ...

The Lost Cause: Definition and Origins | American Battlefield Trust

conquered, it was utterly destroyed…More than half [of] the ... Confederate cemeteries and organized Memorial Days for fallen Confederates.

Confederate Memorial Day: The Most Racist Holiday You've ...

The gag is that unlike the soldiers being honored on the national Memorial Day, the individuals being mourned in this instance are the nearly ...

My Confederate Memorial Day Trip - Civil War Talk

This thread will honor Confederate soldiers. Many photos will include the Confederate battle flag as all the graves were decorated with them. If ...

Structural Racism, Confederate Memorials, and Building for the Future

... Confederate Memorial Day or Robert E. Lee's birthday. Majorities of ... destroying Confederate monuments. Black Protestants are the ...

The Frenemy Within on X: "Celebrating Confederate Memorial ...

Celebrating Confederate Memorial Day by remembering that the Confederacy ... ruined the lives of everyone who fought for it. Good riddance ...

What Will Happen to Stone Mountain, America's Largest ...

Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial features General Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson and Jefferson Davis—and has stirred up controversy in ...

Confederate Monuments | The First Amendment Encyclopedia

On occasion, popular sentiments will result in the destruction of monuments, as when the statue of King George III was destroyed after the ...

Regions - ItsGoingDown.org

Ruining Confederate Memorial Day: A Report-Back from Stone Mountain · People Push Back Against LAPD and DHS Attempts to Smash Pro-Choice Protest · Eric King has ...

The Arlington National Cemetery Will Finally Remove Its Racist ...

I had tweeted that Arlington National Cemetery has announced the removal of its Confederate Memorial. In 2021, as a response to the worldwide ...

Confederate statues and memorials to be removed across US - CNN

“By relocating these statues we are not destroying, hiding or sanitizing history. We are honoring and learning our history through this ...