There is a proposed bill in Georgia that will allow the locals to decide the fate of Confederate monuments. People feel that local governments should make the call on whether or not they should keep the monuments up. The monuments are currently protected. They have been subject of a fierce national debate.
In Baltimore, Arkansas, there is a call to rid the city of monuments of Confederate leaders. The mayor, on the other hand, disagrees with the decision, and has proposed to put up signs better explaining the monument and the roles each of the people in the monument played during the…
Confederate monuments are being targeted and taken down, because of racial tensions and a misunderstanding of what these monuments really stand for. In fact, these monuments do not have anything to do with slavery at all. The monuments are there for the people that did sacrifice their lives for that…
Across the U.S., the debate over Confederate memorials intensifies, putting monuments in five states at risk. From Virginia to Texas, these sites are caught in the crossfire of history and modern values, sparking discussions on memory, legacy, and identity. In the post "Endangered Symbols: 5 States Facing Confederate Memorial Threats,"…
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