News From Around the South 9/7 to 9/14
VIRGINIA: Charlottesville Removes Confederate Statue Near Site of Violent White Supremacist Rally With yellow bands and rope wrapped around its legs, waist and ankles, a Confederate statue in Charlottesville, Va., the site of a violent white supremacist rally in 2017,...
The Campaign Is At A Knife’s Edge
The presidential campaign is at knife’s edge. Both parties’ campaigns assume that patterns of support will closely resemble those in 2016. And both are making surprisingly little effort, considering how close that contest turned out to be, with the 46...
Clemson Discovers Graves of Dozens Enslaved by John C. Calhoun
CLEMSON, S.C. – Temporary pink and white flags now dot the western hill of Clemson University’s Woodland Cemetery, marking where researchers have recently discovered that the bodies of hundreds of Black slaves and indentured convicts are among the polished...
Joe Biden: Married To The Mob
In what The New York Times described as a “forceful rebuttal,” Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden delivered a speech Monday in which he said, “Ask yourself: Do I look like a radical socialist with a soft spot for rioters? Really?” The...
News From Around the South 8/31 to 9/7
SOUTH CAROLINA: Deal To Move Confederate Monument In Works GREENVILLE, S.C. — The leader of an activist group engaged in a summer-long protest against a Confederate statue in downtown Greenville claims a compromise has been reached with the city to move the...Obiter Dicta
On the eve of our nation’s 249th birthday, a Gallup poll finds that only 58% of Americans feel “extremely” or Read More
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