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Bridges: The origins of Memorial Day as we know itStarting in 1866, the Ladies Memorial Association in Georgia began marking April 26 as a day of remembrance, marking the anniversary of the surrender of Confederate Gen. Joseph E. Johnston as ...
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Mississippi one of only four states that still celebrates Confederate Memorial Day. Why?State offices throughout Mississippi will be closed Monday in recognition of Confederate Memorial Day, and state employees will receive a paid day off. Mississippi is one of four states to still ...
A history professor has launched a podcast exploring how race, religion and community are symbolized by a Confederate ...
The 116-year-old Confederate memorial statue is a centerpiece of the park in the middle of the Covington Square. - photo by Tom Spigolon The Newton County government will have to wait on a judge ...
Confederate monuments have been at the heart of heated debates in the US about how the war should be remembered. This memorial was erected by Robert's brother. The memorial commemorates Colonel ...
SMAC is part of the latest push to tweak Georgia law by swapping out language requiring “an appropriate and suitable Confederate memorial at Stone Mountain” for a new ordinance that would ...
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