A white retired journalist, Cotton is propped on a stool in his cluttered kitchen, holding court before another black reporter and myself. We showed up unannounced at his home just off a dirt road in ...
The commission tasked with reviewing Confederate-inspired names of military assets has recommended in its final report to Congress that the Defense Department rename or remove hundreds of items. In ...
President Woodrow Wilson transformed government into an engine of white supremacy when he took office in 1913. His administration segregated a federal workforce that had been integrated for 50 years ...
Texas Army base Fort Hood officially has a new name. On Tuesday, the U.S. Army formally changed the name of the base, once named after a Confederate general, to Fort Cavazos in honor of Gen. Richard ...
IN one of Mr. W. E. Henley’s hospital poems, a sailor, “ set at euchre on his elbow,” tells in twenty lines what he saw from the wharf at Charleston when he was there off a blockade runner, near the ...
As Confederate statues and other references to America’s slaveholding past are being removed across America, Mississippi is the only state that still incorporates the “stars and bars” of the ...
US Army Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, discussed Thursday the possibility of renaming 10 US Army bases honoring Confederate leaders and said any change would require the ...
Some have argued that the Confederacy was formed and the Civil War was fought over the question of states' rights, not slavery. Tennessee Gov. Isham Harris delivered his call for secession to a joint ...
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The sign at the main gate was unveiled during a ceremony at Fort Cavazos in Killeen, Texas, on Tuesday May 9, 2023. During the event, Fort Hood, the Army's largest armored, active-duty military ...
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group filed a lawsuit Tuesday against a state park with the largest Confederate monument in the country, arguing officials broke state ...
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