Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools
FALLS CHURCH, Va. — A Virginia school board has voted to restore the names of Confederate military leaders to a high school and an elementary school,…
This Confederate history activist condemns white supremacists but says Trump was right
Thirteen years ago, Brag Bowling was worried about green paint balls that had been splattered on a statue of Stonewall Jackson and the words “Death…
LeVar Burton learns family tree includes Confederate soldier
LeVar Burton got a glimpse into his lineage in “Finding Your Roots” and discovered something about his ancestors that shocked him. The former “Reading Rainbow”…
Opinion: Trump’s ‘lost cause,’ a kind of gangster cult, won’t go away
On Jan. 6, 2021, former President Trump, the loser of the 2020 election, famously addressed a gathering of followers who then joined the mob that…
Federal judge says Confederate statue removal in Arlington Cemetery may continue
President Joe Biden delivers an address at the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, on May 30, 2022. A federal judge agreed…
Judge allows removal of Confederate memorial at Arlington Cemetery
“I saw no desecration of any graves,” Alston said. “The grass wasn’t even disturbed.” Alston issued an 18-page opinion Tuesday evening to lift the injunction.…
Judge issues order keeping Confederate memorial at Arlington Cemetery for now
A cemetery spokesperson said Monday that Arlington is complying with the restraining order, but referred all other questions to the Justice Department. The cemetery had…
Kerry James Marshall stained glass replaces Confederate windows
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Late in September, the Washington National Cathedral held a dedication ceremony for a quartet of new stained glass windows designed by painter Kerry…