Shenandoah County is awaiting a closely watched court decision over whether the names of Confederate figures should remain on ...

The House advanced a measure to return the names of nine U.S. military bases to those recommended by a congressional ...

Cpl. John Mackie’s gun crew was cut down around him in a fight against Confederate troops. He cleared the casualties and kept ...

Mississippi is one of only a handful of states that still pauses government work to honor the Confederacy — a tradition that has survived decades of debate, repeated legislative challenges and ...

Several Southern states still treat it as a holiday. But only four states honor the South's Civil War dead with a day off for public workers. The Magnolia State takes it a step further and celebrates ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Elementary school students will be attending a new school but in the same building when they return to class in the fall. The Richmond School Board voted 6-1 Monday to rename J.E.B.

File - This 2017 photo shows a statue of Jefferson Davis, Confederate president, on Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia. The statue was torn down by protesters in 2020. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) From ...

On Monday, Jan. 19, Americans honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr,, a civil rights icon who devoted his life to ending racism and segregation through nonviolence before he was ...

Stas Chrzanowski may want to “come together again” with traitors, but I don’t (“Maryland flag’s symbolism of unity is a good thing,” Feb. 8). Any celebration of unity with Confederates or the ...

The Alexandria City Council has voted to change the name of Jefferson Davis Highway, which honors the president of the Confederacy. The city council voted unanimously Saturday for the change.