Black Civil War soldiers to be honored with 7-foot bronze monument
Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount ...
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A monument to courage: Honoring Florida’s civil rights and education pioneers | Opinion
The Florida Civil Rights Museum is more than a virtual collection of exhibits — it’s a vital link to the past and a source of inspiration for the future. Dedicated to preserving the rich ...
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Birmingham Civil Rights
In the 1960s, Birmingham, Alabama, was one of the most segregated places in the United States. In 1963, civil rights leaders Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. organized nonviolent ...
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New monument commemorates the last Native American school in SC, civil rights legacy
A historical monument commemorating the last school for Native Americans in South Carolina prior to public school integration was unveiled Saturday in Ridgeville. The monument honors the legacy of ...
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Book Review: Civil War Monuments and the Militarization of America
Monuments have been in installed in what is now the United States since the colonial era. And they have been demolished for just as long. In July of 1776, after the reading of the Declaration of ...