Monday, December 30, 2019
The Confederacy Under Attack: Lee-Jackson Holiday, Lee Statue, Silent Sam Again, Memphis, North Carolina and Pittsboro
December 27, 2019
** Virginia lawmaker proposes bill to end Lee-Jackson holiday. (Joseph Lindsey is a black man, imagine that.) At one time, Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday was celebrated the same day. That was kind of weird.
** Analysis: Who joins rebel armies.
** Governor's office seeks legislation to replace Lee's statue at US Capitol.
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December 28, 2019
** Top stories of 2019: UNC system gives Silent Sam to pro-Confederate group.
** Confederate statues in Memphis given to Confederate group, descendants.
** Students lead protest over Confederate flag, dress code. (N.C. high school)
** A reflection on Pittsboro's Confederate monument from the lens of a Civil War historian.
--Old Secesh
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