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Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee wasn’t known to have spent much, if any, time in New Orleans during the Civil War.
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Two monuments commemorating a Reconstruction-era fight for white supremacy stand on public property in a majority-black town in central Louisiana, the only markers to an 1873 riot that killed 150 African Americans.
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Memphis is known as the “Bluff City.” But, the biggest bluff may have come from a neo-Nazi from Arkansas and a group wanting to protest the removal of two Confederate statutes.
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The statue has come down and the Memphis park where Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest is buried has been sold to a private organization.
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For a pair of Mississippi lawmakers, the holy wars of the past aren’t past. They’re still present.
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On each anniversary of Bloody Sunday, people from across the country and the world make a pilgrimage to Selma, Alabama, to listen to civil rights luminaries, walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, and recommit themselves to the fight for equal justice.
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A Confederate monument rally organized by a group called CSA II: The New Confederate States of America was met with a mass of counter protesters and fizzled early in Richmond, Virginia on Saturday.
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Two weeks after the tragedy of Charlottesville, white nationalists rallying in Tennessee were outnumbered by anti-racists 50 to one.
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Jason Kessler's fight on behalf of Confederate monuments and other white racial causes seems to land him in the middle of assault charges.
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The following statement, regarding the Alabama attorney general suing the city of Birmingham, Alabama, today for obstructing a Confederate monument, is by Richard Cohen, president of the Southern Poverty Law Center:
