I remember going to Stone Mountain with my grandma Kay when I was growing up in DeKalb County. She loved the fudge, and we both enjoyed the train. Even as a child, I felt uncomfortable and confused by ...

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

It hasn’t worked in the past John D. Simmons CHARLOTTE OBSERVER FILE PHOTO A Confederate flag flew at the South Carolina State House for decades, until it was taken down almost 10 years ago.

19, the state of Florida ... named or renamed, and Confederate monuments were erected in Southern public squares. Supporters say that the monuments, names, holidays and flag honored Southern ...

Retired state Rep. Calvin Smyre of Columbus poses next to his portrait before it was hung in the Georgia Capitol. Columbus ...

Georgia State Senate District 17 Gail Davenport Democratic January 13, 2025 Georgia State Senate District 18 John Kennedy Republican January 12, 2015 Georgia State Senate District 19 Blake Tillery ...

A rumor that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended a decision to fly a Confederate flag at Facebook's Menlo Park, California, headquarters circulated online in early January 2025. We received reader ...

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replacing the 1950s-era state flag and its Confederate battle symbol, passing a hate crimes law, and repealing Georgia’s 19th-century citizens arrest law after the murder of Ahmaud Arbery.