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Opinion; Confederate Christmas ornaments are smaller than statues – but they send the same racist message | Opinion. Updated: ; Dec. 26, 2019, 11:22 a.m ...
Like Confederate statues and flags, Confederate Christmas ornaments strengthen this myth that the Confederacy – an entity built on white supremacy – was about southern “heritage.” ...
Civil War Christmas Traditions . 1,904 Views Program ID: 297036-1 Category: Public Affairs Event Format: Speech Location: Richmond, Virginia, United States First Aired: Dec 25, 2010 | 9 ...
Every year at the Christmas parade in downtown Knoxville, there's one float that chills the holiday cheer: the Sons of Confederate Veterans. The group calls itself a heritage organization that ...
EGGNOG IN ATLANTA IN '63; How Christmas Was Celebrated in the Georgia City in War Times. SHERMAN'S COMING NOT FEARED Confederate Money Was Plentiful, and as It Had Some Value the Retail Stores Did ...
While the Sons of Confederate Veterans participated in Friday night's parade, a 2020 "reverse" Christmas parade in Arkansas resulted in a lawsuit after Confederate imagery was removed from the event.
What has me reaching over into this Civil War story is the reality of that Christmas in Savannah, as 1864 was ending, but the conflict far from over.
The popular Civil War Christmas in Camp program returned to Fort Ward Museum Dec. 9, featuring reenactors in winter camp settings and period Christmas decorations. The program highlights how ...
Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill highlights how local Civil War soldiers brought back Christmas traditions they saw on the battlefield.
During the Civil War, Union Army Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman and his troops arrived in Savannah, Georgia, days before Christmas in 1864. The city was their final stop on Sherman's March to the ...
Delaware town holding Christmas party at controversial museum that flies Confederate flag. ... Since 2007, the rebel flag has flown above a white 12-foot granite slab dedicated to Confederate soldiers ...
Statues of Confederate generals that dot courthouse lawns and public plazas across the United States have prompted similar controversy. In 2017 plans to remove a Robert E. Lee statue triggered ...