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Striking a blow to the defenders of the “Lost Cause,” a judge has struck down an Alabama law that prevented the removal of Confederate symbols from public land.
January 15, 2019
The following statement is by Rhonda Brownstein, Legal Director of the Southern Poverty Law Center: “Striking a blow to the defenders of the “Lost Cause,” a judge has struck down an Alabama law that prevented the removal of...
Features and Stories
The SPLC joined other advocacy organizations and elected officials today in demanding change to a Georgia state law that prohibits local communities from removing Confederate monuments.
Hatewatch
A planned racist gathering at Georgia’s Stone Mountain monument has encountered its first stumbling block after park authorities denied the planners a permit for 2019’s Super Bowl weekend.
Hatewatch
A monument to Confederate soldiers that stood in a San Antonio, Texas, park for more than 100 years is now history.
Hatewatch
Alamance County Taking Back Alamance County North Carolina (ACTBAC NC), a neo-Confederate hate group, will host an 8 p.m. “Twilight Service” Thursday night at McCorkle Place, the site of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s monument to Confederate dead.
Hatewatch
Call it another loss for the Lost Cause.
Hatewatch
The halls of higher education at the University of Texas will no longer be marked by monuments to a low point in American history.
Features and Stories
We’ve seen the monuments to Jefferson Davis. We’ve seen the ones to Robert E. Lee. But why is there a monument to a Confederate captain executed for war crimes?
