Each April, Alabama observes Confederate Memorial Day, a state holiday that honors soldiers who fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War. The day remains a point of reflection and debate as ...
Alabama is marking one of three Confederate holidays today. State offices are closed today to commemorate the birthday of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. June 3 is one of three in Alabama that ...
Sign up for JD Crowe’s newsletter: Enter your email to subscribe to JD’s weekly newsletter, Crowe Jam. “Abolish slavery tomorrow, and not a sentence or syllable ...
April is Confederate Heritage and History Month in Alabama, and one of the South’s enemies in the state has resigned. Great men north and south of the Mason-Dixon line say tragedy strikes when a ...
One hundred and fifty-six years after the end of the Civil War, property owners in Alabama are still paying a tax originally levied to fund pensions for Confederate soldiers. And while most of the ...
Robert E. Lee Day was originally celebrated by states in the South for decades following the Civil War, but was abandoned by most after President Ronald Reagan designated the third Monday in January ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – A private attorney has initiated a lawsuit to overturn Gov. Robert Bentley’s executive order removing four Confederate flags from a capitol grounds memorial to Alabamans who fought ...
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In addition to the 70-year anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the Rosa Parks Museum is celebrating its 25th ...