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June 13, 2023
A Kentucky school district has agreed to make “institutional changes” to settle a federal investigation into complaints of widespread...
February 9, 2023
Kevin Seefried threatened a Black police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
John Sims
January 30, 2023
Sims, who died in December at age 54, was famous for fearlessly reimagining toxic symbols of white supremacy.
January 10, 2023
Lawsuit alleges that Georgia school district said BLM messaging creates disruption, but the Confederate flag represents "heritage not hate."
Country singer Russell Dickerson
June 13, 2022
Last week, the Country Music Association announced its ban on the Confederate flag at the CMA Fest for the first…
June 5, 2022
Louisiana lawmakers on Friday approved the removal of multiple holidays that celebrate the Confederacy from the state’s official list.
June 3, 2022
The Country Music Association has announced a ban on the display of Confederate imagery during its four-day festival in Nashville,…
confederate flag thegrio.com
April 24, 2022
Two years after voting to remove the Confederate flag from its seal, a Tennessee county finally has the go-ahead to…
Gary Chambers via YouTube screenshot
April 19, 2022
Gary Chambers said he supports progressive policies like the Green New Deal, Medicare for All, and a minimum federal wage…
April 1, 2022
Tami Sawyer, a Memphis county commissioner, maintained that George Johnson harassed her at her home and also threatened her.
February 19, 2022
Bubba Wallace opens up about wearing a Black Lives Matter t-shirt at a race in 2020 shortly after the death…
SPLC Confederate thegrio.com
February 1, 2022
The SPLC launched the third edition of their Whose Heritage? Project which tracks the removal of Confederate memorials across the…
Robert E. Lee statue thegrio.com
October 17, 2021
"We can’t pinpoint exactly the cause and effect. But the association is clearly there,” said a research team member at…
confederate flag thegrio.com
June 28, 2021
The membership of two neo-Confederate groups have been revealed and among them are scholars, military veterans and politicians.
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June 19, 2021
Just in time for Juneteenth, Macy Gray wrote an opinion piece for Market Watch explaining why the American flag needs…
May 28, 2021
The couple initially met during the historic 25th season of the ABC dating show, with James as the franchise's first…
April 3, 2021
The movement to remove Confederate monuments became part of the national reckoning over racial injustice following George Floyd’s death.
January 3, 2021
Unique Morgan Dunston has led protests since August against a Confederate monument on the court lawn in her all-white Alabama…
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July 26, 2020
President Donald Trump took ire with U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper's move to restrict the divisive symbol on military bases,…
July 17, 2020
The Pentagon will ban the Confederate flag on military installations, in a carefully worded policy that doesn't mention the word…