News From around the South 10/12 to 10/19
VIRGINIA: Drivers Reject Confederate Flag Plate Recall SUFFOLK, Va. – It is now illegal to drive with Virginia license plates featuring the Confederate flag, but some plan to defy the change in the Commonwealth. Kevin Collier of Suffolk is a commander of the Stonewall...
News From Around the South 9/21 to 9/28
FLORIDA: Confederate Flag Foes, Supporters Rally MELBOURNE — Wielding a bullhorn, United Third Bridge President Samuel Lopez chanted, “No hate! No hate! No hate!” while roughly a dozen Confederate battle-flag protesters marched around him in a circle in...
Are Sherman’s Weapons Still Live?
SOUTH CAROLINA: Did Sherman Dump Munitions Cache in Congaree? COLUMBIA, SC — State, local and federal agencies should know this fall whether explosives from the Civil War lie in the sediment of the Congaree River below the Gervais Street bridge in downtown...
News From Around the South 9/7 to 9/14
SOUTH CAROlINA: Flag-Flying Flap Far From Finished COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Confederate flag may have been removed from the S.C. State House grounds, but the aftermath from its removal is far from over. If a commission tasked with deciding how to display the banner...
News From Around the South 8/31 to 9/7
NORTH CAROLINA: Charlotte YMCA Plans to Remove Monument With Confederate Flag CHARLOTTE, NC – Plans are in the works for a monument containing a confederate flag to come down here in Charlotte. It’s been standing on East Morehead Street for over 20 years,...Obiter Dicta
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