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Mississippi honors Confederate President Jefferson Davis today ... Monday, May 26: National Memorial Day and Jefferson Davis' birthday. Friday, July 4: Independence Day. Monday, Sept.
Mississippi will honor Confederate President Jefferson Davis this three-day weekend ... but it is the only one to combine it with Memorial Day. Here's what you need to know about when and why ...
Moving troubled monuments to museums for context may ... Image In 2015, the statue of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate, left, faced a statue of another native son, Abraham Lincoln ...
(WRIC) — The Valentine museum confirmed to 8News that they want to acquire the statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis that once stood on Richmond’s Monument Avenue. Protesters toppled ...
This story is part of The Confederate Reckoning, a collaborative project of USA TODAY Network newsrooms across the South to critically examine the legacy of the Confederacy and its influence on ...
At the Kentucky State Capitol Building on Saturday morning, workers continued their efforts to remove a statue of Confederate President Jefferson ... statue of Davis on Richmond’s Monument ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond Police responded to Monument Avenue after the Jefferson Davis statue was torn down. The statue of Davis, the former president of the Confederacy, is the second to ...
A group of protesters toppled a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis along Richmond, Virginia’s, famed Monument Avenue — marking the city’s third memorial to be torn down in the ...
Protesters pulled down a century-old statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis in the former capital of the Confederacy, adding it to the list of Old South monuments removed or damaged ...