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The Shocking April Holiday That Mississippi Is Still Celebrating
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 7 days agoContinuing...Governor Tate Reeves declared April as “Confederate Heritage Month,” the Beauvoir...
Readers sound off on love of country, Israel vs. Iran and a mayoral mandate
New York Daily News· 5 days agoCapitol/Metropolitan police and causing the deaths of five. While parading around with the ...
Editorial: Mississippi has heroes who fought for democracy. Why is it marking Confederate Heritage...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMississippi voters approved the magnolia state flag in 2020 to replace a Confederate-themed flag ...
Historical markers are everywhere in America. Some get history wrong
NPR· 2 days agoA "fairer flag was never furled," declares one monument in Montgomery, Ala., not of the American...
Letter: The Civil War wasn't a civil war, but the right side won
Montgomery Advertiser· 6 days agoThe war between the North and South in the United States between 1861 and 1865 is usually called the Civil War, but that is a misnomer. A civil war is usually between two sides over who controls ...
Column: The UAW sends a lightning bolt into anti-union states with a huge victory at a VW plant
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 hours ago"The real importance of this election is not just the organizing of this factory," says labor...
Meet the Real Villains of Black History
The Root via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBlack History is filled with heroes, but it also has it’s fair share of villains. From Robert E. Lee to David Duke, here are the most terrifying men and...
Historical markers in America: the good, the bad and the quirky
NPR· 10 hours agoHe's been trying to get this Confederate marker removed for something like 50 years. And he goes out there, and so he tries...the group has a right to keep the marker where ...
'Add some tiki torches and it's Charlottesville': Fetterman calls for Columbia president to resign...
The Daily Dot· 15 hours agoSen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) compared pro-Palestine protests spreading across American universities...
Jerry Summers: Bishop Otey - Caught In The Middle (1800-1863)
The Chattanoogan· 1 day agoThe initial meeting is memorialized by a State of Tennessee historical marker on East Brow Road in...