DECATUR, Ga. -- A controversial confederate monument has been officially replaced after a 12-foot bronze statue of late civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis was installed on Friday. The statue…
By Donovan Schaefer, University of Pennsylvania In October 2023, nearly seven years after the deadly Unite the Right white supremacist rally, the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee in…
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- The statue of a Confederate army general, which was the center of the deadly protest in Charlottesville in 2017, has been melted down after years of contention.…
By Alexander N. Taylor, George Mason University Confederate monuments burst into public consciousness in 2015 when a shooting at a historically Black church in Charleston, South Carolina, instigated the first…
Mondale Robinson, mayor of Enfield, North Carolina, asks for the governor to declare a state of emergency after he and others in the town received death threats since the removal…
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