HEFLIN, Ala. — The old Confederate symbols were falling fast now — the statues, the names of streets, the Rebel flags flying over the Talladega Superspeedway — and in the town of Heflin, a sense of ...
Retired Staff Sgt. Johnny "Joey" Jones added his voice to those opposed to public displays of the Confederate flag, as Americans take stock of the country's culture amid mass protests following the ...
Social justice advocates in a Maryland community are raising concerns after learning Confederate flags were on display during a holiday parade over the weekend. The incident occurred during the North ...
ATLANTA - James Blitch, a 22-year-old Atlanta man, is accused of driving more than three hours to Spartanburg County, South Carolina, just to lower the Confederate flag that flies over Interstate 85 ...
Confederate 901 and Hiwaymen will rally in Oxford, protesting Ole Miss' decision to remove Colonel Reb as mascot and to support the protection of Confederate monuments. The groups, who say Ole Miss ...
The Confederate battle flag is a symbol that often fuels gut and knee-jerk emotional reactions among those who fly it and those who see it fly. Arguments stem from what exactly that flag actually ...
WASHINGTON — A statue of a Confederate general that was toppled by protesters in Washington in 2020 will be restored and replaced this fall, in line with President Donald Trump's pushback on recent ...
EXCLUSIVE: A week after “Dukes of Hazzard” stars Tom Wopat and John Schneider defended the Confederate flag painted on the roof of the show's famed General Lee – a bright orange 1969 Dodge Charger – ...
Mississippi celebrates Confederate Memorial Day as a state holiday on the last Monday of April. Only four states, including Mississippi, designate Confederate Memorial Day as a paid holiday for public ...
The United States isn’t the only country debating Confederate symbols. The Confederate flag can be seen flying in Ireland, Germany, Brazil and beyond. Sometimes, the red-white-and-blue-crossed flag is ...