Mayor Sylvester Turner of Houston, Texas is attempting to rename a street called Dowling Street. This street was named after Richard Dowling; he served as a lieutenant in the Confederate Army and was a businessman in Texas after the Civil War. Many protesters have demanded the removal of Confederate monuments and the mayor wants to […]

There is a huge debate surrounding the first American flag made by Betsy Ross. Superintendent of Forest Hills School District School Dan Behm caused a lot of controversy when he stated the flag was a symbol of hate and exclusion. This comment stemmed from a game between Forest Hills (predominately white population) and Ottawa High

Clay County School District officials must try to balance the right to a student’s self-expression with maintaining order and respecting the feelings of other students. When one student’s Confederate flag was perceived to fall on the “wrong” side of this invisible line, things got a little tense. Read on for more details. Florida high school

Unfortunately, slavery and white supremacy actions, groups and perpetrators were a large part of the American culture for many years prior to civil rights movements and laws. This article discusses four major confederate style historical monuments in New Orleans that have been damaged and deemed an insult to the city and its people. It discusses

Campbell County, Virginia now now has a private confederate monument that was built a group of organizers. This was built by the organizers on private property, therefore the state of Virginia can not touch or do anything about the monument. One of the organizers responsible for helping build the monument also built a memorial along