STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. – Some statues of figures from the past slave owner of the United States have been demolished by protesters, others dismantled by order of governors or city leaders. But the largest Confederate monument ever created, colossal figures carved out of solid rock on the side of a …
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Mississippi just abandoned its Confederate-themed state flag By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press July 4, 2020 6:25 PM 4 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi has just abandoned its Confederate themed state flag. Later this year, state voters will decide whether to ditch …
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President Donald Trump tweeted with approval in a video showing one of his supporters chanting “white power,” a racist catchphrase associated with white supremacists. By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press June 28, 2020 9:07 PM 3 min read 3 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article WASHINGTON – President …
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Hundreds of people have gathered at the Kentucky Capitol to urge action in the investigation of three police officers in the fatal shooting of a black woman, Breonna Taylor, in Louisville. By Associated Press DYLAN LOVAN June 25, 2020 8:33 PM 3 min read 3 min read Share on FacebookShare …
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Three North Carolina police officers were fired after a video showed them making inappropriate comments, including an office saying society needed a civil war to wipe blacks off the map. By TOM FOREMAN Jr. Associated Press June 24, 2020 11:19 PM 3 min read 3 min read Share on FacebookShare …
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