The Hideous People Behind a ‘Heinously Ugly’ Confederate Statue
One of the most hideous, outrageous, and storied Confederate statues in the nation came crashing down in Tennessee at the end of last year, marking a new chapter in the…
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The Insurrection Was A Confederate Resurgence
On the afternoon of January 6, 2021, thousands of Trump loyalists staged an armed insurrection at the US Capitol in Washington. Their aim was to prevent Congress from confirming the…
GOP Lawmaker’s Celebration Of KKK Leader Forces Racial Reckoning In Alabama
The backlash to Alabama State Rep. Will Dismukes’s celebration of the 1st KKK Grand Wizard Nathan Bedford Forrest marks a shift in the state — or at least a beginning.…
How to Debate Confederate Symbols
Why is it that attempts toward historiographical revision of the Confederate flag fail to persuade those who defend Confederate symbolism as a preservation of history? In a recent interview, former South…