For the very first time, Alabamians are celebrating Juneteenth as an official state holiday. State offices were closed ...

According to a 2024 Congressional Research Service report, at least 30 states and the District of Columbia have designated ...

Alabama has three state holidays that commemorate Confederate leaders: Robert E. Lee’s birthday, which is commemorated in January on the same day as Martin Luther King Day; Confederate Memorial Day in ...

Davis’ birthday is one of three holidays in Alabama that commemorate Confederate leaders: Robert E. Lee’s birthday, which is commemorated in January on the same day as Martin Luther King Day; ...

At the time, Jefferson Davis was a marked man blamed by Northerners and Southerners alike for the deadliest war in U.S. history You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in ...

The United States has indicted a president previously — the leader of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis. The Davis case may offer certain analogs to the prosecutions of Donald ...

It’s only human to ponder the wisdom of trying Donald Trump for a nonviolent offense related to buying a porn star’s silence. Richard Nixon’s story suggests it is better for the nation to ...

The holiday commemorates the lives of Confederate President Jefferson Davis and Gen. Robert E. Lee as well as soldiers who died fighting the Union during the Civil War. Texas used to separately ...

A group of Confederate apologists received a ransom note. Police got involved. Then the story got weirder. Here’s what you need to know to catch up on the saga of the Jefferson Davis chair.

Image The Jefferson Davis Monument in Fairview is two-thirds the size of the Washington Monument. In 1924 it was meant to be the crown jewel of a highway leading tourists to Confederate hallmarks ...

An Italian marble likeness of Jefferson Davis stands within an iron-gated cage on the grounds of the Old Capitol Museum in Jackson, Mississippi. The Mississippi Confederate Monument was built as ...