3 New Bills Target GA Confederate Monuments

New bills target Stone Mountain, Confederate monuments across ...

Democratic state lawmakers announced new bills Wednesday that would prohibit Confederate monuments across Georgia and put Stone Mountain Park — ...

3 New Bills Target GA Confederate Monuments, Stone Mountain Park

3 New Bills Target GA Confederate Monuments, Stone Mountain Park - Stone Mountain-Lithonia, GA - The three proposed bills focus on removing ...

Lawmakers target Stone Mountain, Confederate monuments

Georgia lawmakers filed a trio of new bills that would prohibit Confederate monuments across the state, with a focus on the world's largest such memorial.

Lawmakers brief: Bills aim to prohibit Confederate monuments in ...

Democratic lawmakers spoke Wednesday at the Georgia Capitol in support of two Georgia House bills to remove protections of Confederate ...

Georgia bill would ban Confederate monuments on public property

A new bill would ban all Confederate monuments from public lands in Georgia. ... Statues and memorials to the Confederacy have been targeted ...

2 Bills in Georgia Target Confederate Monuments, Stone Mountain

A bill filed in the Georgia House of Representatives this week would remove protections for Confederate monuments on public property in the ...

Competing Georgia bills protect and remove Confederate monuments

Confederate monuments are back on state lawmakers' minds, with two Atlanta-area Democrats proposing measures that would remove them from ...

Confederate statues would be removed from national parks under ...

Anthony Brown has a bill that would remove the controversial Robert E. Lee statue at the Antietam National Battlefield, a target for vandalism ...

"Close the Sores of War": Why Georgia Needs New Legislation to ...

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Atlanta Confederate monuments get new context markers

But lawmakers in Georgia, as in several other Southern states -- including Alabama, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and ...

New bill calls for removal of confederate memorials in Georgia

New bill calls for removal of confederate memorials in Georgia. ... New bill calls for removal of confederate memorials in Georgia. 3.6K views · 3 ...

Confederate statues targeted for removal in series of House bills

Three bills to identify and remove Confederate monuments on federal land, including a privately funded statue of Robert E. Lee in Maryland, will get a hearing.

Senate bill would protect Confederate monuments in Georgia

A bill that has passed the Georgia Senate would provide new protections for monuments, including Confederate memorials.

Blocked from taking Confederate statues down, Atlanta ... - USA Today

New laws throughout the South are blocking local governments from removing statues, monuments and other markers from public view.

Why Georgia Needs New Legislation to Address Its Confederate ...

In response to these events, some states swiftly removed Confederate monuments from their public spaces, but in 2019, Georgia bolstered its monument-protection ...

Confederate Monuments and State Constitutions - State Court Report

Courts considering removal of Confederate monuments have ignored southern states' Reconstruction-era commitments to maintaining national unity and respecting ...

Confederate monuments spark debate about history - ABC News

This represents a growing, concerted effort to remove Confederate monuments from public spaces. Critics say these memorials distort history and ...

A Georgia city is replacing a Confederate monument with a statue of ...

First came the plaque. Hamstrung by state law, DeKalb County officials first installed a bronze plaque next to the obelisk to counter the ...

Media — Stone Mountain Action Coalition

... 3/21): New bills target Stone Mountain, Confederate monuments across Georgia. CBS 46 (2/3/21): New bill calls for removal of confederate memorials in Georgia.

New state senate bill could force those who deface Confederate ...

One bill -- SB 77 -- has been introduced by a North Georgia Republican State Senator, which would force any and all monuments currently in place ...