Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the ...

Episode 2 of the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Apathy is Not an Option podcast explores how these symbols of hate got here ...

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought to preserve slavery.

Along with Georgia, Mississippi recognizes Confederate Memorial Day, which Sen. Derrick Simmons calls "racist" and ...

The report tracks both the protection and removal of Confederate memorials located in public spaces, schools, street names ...

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought to preserve slavery.

Despite efforts to rewrite history, activists are still pushing to remove Confederate symbols, a new Southern Poverty Law ...

Alabama is the only other state that combines ... change since lawmakers changed the state flag in 2020. The Confederate battle flag was replaced by a magnolia design with the words "In God ...

The white supremacist who killed them had been pictured with a Confederate battle flag. Since 2015 ... For example, they said, Alabama celebrates Confederate Memorial Day.

In Alabama, Confederate Memorial Day is recognized on ... and “awful for Mississippians,” as public offices close and flags are lowered. “Celebrating Confederate Memorial Day is not only ...