Confederate Memorial Day

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April 25, 2023
Alabama and Mississippi closed most government offices Monday for confederate Memorial Day as efforts have stalled to abolish state holidays…
June 5, 2022
Louisiana lawmakers on Friday approved the removal of multiple holidays that celebrate the Confederacy from the state’s official list.
A Pan-African flag flies from Black Lives Matter Plaza overlooking the White House
May 8, 2022
The observation of the holiday is on May 10. South Carolina is among a handful of states in the South…
April 7, 2022
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed the bipartisan legislation, which expands the number of paid state holidays from 12 to 13.
A Pan-African flag flies from Black Lives Matter Plaza overlooking the White House
March 5, 2022
In recent years, the Confederate Memorial Day celebration at the Statehouse has attracted a few dozen people who raise a…