Some customers have decided to boycott Dick’s Sporting Goods because they have recently made a decision to not sell any assault weapons to people. The sporting goods store decided not to sell any weapons because of a recent attack at a school where the gunman had bought a gun from Dick’s Sporting Goods and used […]
A judge has ordered the city of Charlottesville to get rid of some tarps that are covering the Confederate statues that reside there. The judge said that the tarps need to be removed within the nest fifteen days. They were covered up in response to some violence that was going on. Judge Orders City of Charlottesville
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A Stafford County zoning board decided to not hold a public hearing about whether or not a controversial confederate flag should be removed. Despite significant public interest and concern the board decided they did not have jurisdiction to overturn a previous decision by the county to let the flag stay. Opponents were angry and vowed
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A group that has been protesting a Silent Sam Confederate monument has recently stepped back their efforts for the time being. There was a threatening letter sent, but no one could verify if the letter was real, or not. The school where the statue is has cameras that are observing it day and night. Group protesting
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A Memorial High School senior has secured a headstone for a former mayor. Charles Frances Bullock has finally secured a headstone thanks to the efforts of a high school students. The scout was working on improving his rank and came across a person who did not have a name on their headstone. RIP: Scout secures marker
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There is a giant Confederate monument that will not likely be taken down any time in the near future. There was a poll done and the vast majority of people did not want their prized monument to leave. Only seventeen percent of people actually thought the statue should be removed from where it stands now.. Kentucky’s
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A Civil War re-enactment will relocate from Fort Stevens State Park after it was held there for 27 years. There are new fees and people feel as though they have been given the cold shoulder. That is why they are leaving and going somewhere new. Fees were waived for years, but now they are being
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For a very long time this country has been seen as racist. What happened to American pride? The flag is a symbol and trademark of our country and many people do not see it that way. It is is seen as a racist thing along with the national anthem. This flag should be celebrated, not
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The state of Florida is close to replacing a statue of a general war figure who fought for the side of the Confederacy, with the statue of an African American women who has also made a contribution to this country. There are many people that disagree with this move, but there are many that support
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The American South has been wrangling in recent years with how to deal with its Confederate history, as public sentiment mounts against the relics of its ugly past. Savannah, Georgia has agreed to take one step to dismantle the public reminder of its citizens’ involvement in the War. The City Council recently moved to transfer
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