For decades after the Civil War, no one flew it. Then the Civil Rights Movement began, and the flag rose for all the wrong ...

The Cleo Redd Fisher Museum will in Loudonville will conclude its Speaker Series with a program titled “Statues, Flags, and the Ongoing Battle Over the Meaning of the Civil War” on April 21. The ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Reuters) - More and more voices across the U.S. South called for banishing the banner of the pro-slavery Confederacy on Wednesday in a fast-growing movement that adds new emotion and ...

Following a massacre at a black church in Charleston, South Carolina, a bipartisan mix of officials across the country is calling for the removal of Confederate flags and other symbols of the ...

Ever since Lexington's District 47 Rep. Bryant Clark had been coming to the Mississippi State Capitol as a child and later as a lawmaker, symbols of the old Confederacy had loomed on flag poles, ...

WASHINGTON _ Despite recent efforts to remove or rename Confederate memorials, there are still more than 2,000 symbols in places across the country, according to a report released Thursday. “We should ...

The Levittown fire department and district was one of three on Long Island to recently settle complaints of unlawful discrimination filed in 2021 with the state Division of Human Rights that has ...

But while the flags never attacked people, Confederate flag touting white supremacist Dylann Roof did, shooting and killing nine black parishioners inside Emanuel AME Church in downtown Charleston in ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- The Confederate flag was lowered from the grounds of the South Carolina Statehouse to the cheers of thousands on Friday, ending its 54-year presence there and marking a stunning ...

The controversial display of a Confederate flag at a Long Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday has sparked outrage, drawing apologies and promises of change from local organizers. The flag, which ...

HARRISON, Ohio – Ryan Grubbs’ phone started ringing a few days after Christmas, while he stood in his kitchen making chicken soup for his sick wife. Grubbs, who was less than a week away from being ...