News From Around the South 10/21 to 10/28
VIRGINIA: Racist Social Media Posts By Va. Students Wearing Confederate Flags Draws Ire SPOTSYLVANIA Co., Va. (WWBT) – A series of posts, including a video, of Riverbend High School students making inappropriate gestures and using racist language while wearing...
In Charleston, Real Talk of Reparations
A national forum on reparations for slavery will be held next month in Charleston, a Southern city whose wealth was built and sustained for centuries on the economy of buying and selling human beings into bondage. The long-term goal is that the educational event will...
U.S. In Moral Decline
Last week, U.S. Attorney General William Barr told a University of Notre Dame Law School audience that attacks on religious liberty have contributed to a moral decline that’s in part manifested by increases in suicides, mental illness and drug addiction. Barr...
News From Around the South 10/14 to 10/21
SOUTH CAROLINA: After Years of Debate, An Archaeology Ordinance CHARLESTON, S.C. — After more than a decade of off-and-on discussions, the city of Charleston has drafted an archaeology ordinance that would make building in downtown a bit more complicated. The...
Is House Impeachment Process Fair?
Last week, the White House legal counsel wrote to congressional leaders stating President Donald Trump’s legal views of the impeachment investigation now being conducted by the House of Representatives. The essence of Pat Cipollone’s letter argued that the...Obiter Dicta
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SOUTH CAROLINA: Charleston historian uncovers date SC flag was first flown. It’s not the design we know today. A Charleston historian has uncovered brand new information about the first recorded Read More