There was a slavery memorial that was supported by the large majority of people in the House, but one person said that the monument was not uplifting enough. He said that being reminded of slavery is not good for people to think about. There has also been a lot of support for getting rid of […]
Ruth: A glimmer of hope for a Florida slavery memorial Read Post »
Confederate Monument protesters are now after actors that act out the Civil War battles. There was a threat given to actors that anyone that participated in an even recreating a battle, would be subject to harm. When the act was underway, there was a pipe bomb discovered. The FBI is now investigating the issue. Now, they’re
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Confederate statues are still standing in rural Virginia. There has been a lot of debate on whether, or not to get rid of Confederate statues. A lot of people support the statues and find it mind boggling that some people would want to get rid of them. It is a big issue both on the
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While a football game at Waterville Highschool in Maine was starting, three roofers heard the national anthem and decided to st and. They stopped working to respect the song. A picture was taken without their knowledge. It shows another side amidst the controversy of others kneeling during the anthem. One roofer stated he stood because
Roofers in Maine stop work to respect national anthem, flag Read Post »
Our Navy is the most powerful in the world today. The Navy came around in 1775. The deceleration of Independent actually came after the Navy and that was nine months after the Navy was started. For people that want to know exactly how long the Navy has been around, it recently turned 242 years old. U.S.
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The USS Constitution is going to set sail to commemorate anniversaries. This is the first time it will sail in the last three years. The wooden ship is going to travel to Fort Independence on Castle Island. It is going to fire a 21 gun salute. October 2014 is the last time that it set
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In response to the recent demonstrations of White Supremacy in Charlottesville, there has been a growing debate over the use of the Confederate or “Rebel” flag. With the creation of the Abolition of Confederate Symbols Act legislators seek to ban the symbols from public property. This act will not affect the rights of individuals or
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President Trump has played a game of dare with the NFL and wins. Despite the NFL attempting to make a powerful statement about law enforcements abuse of minorities in America, the NFL plays into the hands of the president in a game of who is more patriotic. In the end, the NFL had little choice
How the NFL Lost to Trump Read Post »
Talladega lawn men prepared for a Nazi Confederate flag burner at a weekend race. There is a national activist coming to Alabama for a flag burning near the Talladega Super Speedway. The demonstration is going to happen around ten in the morning. Gene Stilp is the name of the person doing the demonstration. Talladega lawmen prepared
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There has been much debate over the past months about Confederate monuments and if they should be removed from their present locations. A lot of places have been getting rid of Confederate monuments in wake of the terrible events that took place in the city of Charlottesville. There are many different monuments still out there
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