City Of Richmond Plans To Take Down Statue Of Confederate General Robert E. Lee

Richmond's Robert E. Lee Confederate Statue Removed

The historic Robert E. Lee confederate monument in Richmond, Virginia is finally coming down after Gov. Ralph Northam announced plans…
by Bilal G. Morris
10.04.21
Barbara Rose Johns

Barbara Rose Johns Honored With US Capitol Statue

The civil rights icon and school desegregationist will be honored with a statue in the US Capitol, which will replace…
by Charise Frazier
10.04.21
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Destroying America’s Racist Past: Statues Come Down

Clips and photos of monuments being destroyed.
by Royce Dunmore
10.01.21
Syracuse U, Quadrangle and Hendricks Chapel

Appeals Court Dismisses Lawsuit Over Confederate Statue Removal

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a lawsuit against the University of Texas over the removal of Confederate…
by A. Woods
10.07.21
Trump And Pence Attend Annual Friends Of Ireland Luncheon At U.S. Capitol

Black Woman Statue To Replace Confederate General

Remembering Black history.
by Clarissa Hamlin
03.20.18
Rally Protesting UNC's Confederate Era Monument 'Silent Sam' Held On Campus

Confederate Monuments Taken Down In Memphis

Two Confederate statues of former President Jefferson Davis and slave trader Nathan Bedford Forrest were removed overnight in Memphis.
by Clarissa Hamlin
12.21.17
Donald Trump Meets With UN Secretary General Guterres At The White House

John Kelly Disregards Slavery To Explain Civil War

White House chief of staff John Kelly chalked up the origin of the American Civil War to a "lack of…
by NewsOne Staff
10.31.17
Solidarity With Charlottesville Rallies Are Held Across The Country, In Wake Of Death After Alt Right Rally Last Week

‘Neo-Nazi Cowards’ Return To Charlottesville

White nationalist Richard Spencer led a rally of about 50 people around a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee…
by nigelroberts1
10.08.17
New York City Council Speaker Calls For Review Of Two City Statues, The Dr. J. Marion Sims And The Columbus Statue

L.A. Topples Columbus Day

The Los Angeles City Council voted to replace Columbus Day with a celebration of  indigenous, aboriginal and native people.
by nigelroberts1
08.31.17
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Pro-Confederate Politician Jason Spencer Threatens Black Woman Because…

Spencer warned former Democratic Rep. LaDawn Jones that trying to remove confederate symbols could make her “go missing.”
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.30.17
Confederate monuments taken down in Baltimore overnight

Baltimore Removes Confederate Statues

Baltimore removed four Confederate statues overnight after the deadly clash in Charlottesville, Virginia. Mayor Catherine Pugh was concerned about public…
by nigelroberts1
08.16.17