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Union gunboats didn’t just attack rebel military sites – they went after civilian property, too
But the river navy provided enough protection to Union supply lines to ensure victory over the Confederate army. The Union’s ...
How Brazilian town became last holdout of the American Confederacy – and why it’s finally been defeated after 160 years
DESPITE the American Civil War ending nearly 160 years ago – there was still one place in the world where the Confederate South was seemingly alive and well. Welcome to the town of Santa ...
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What Richmond Got Right About Taking Down Confederate Monuments
By David Cunningham, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis | The Conversation | Word In Black The Confederate leader Jefferson Davis ...
Civil rights icon James Meredith honored in his Mississippi hometown
A new historical marker has been unveiled in the hometown of James Meredith, honoring the Black man who fought white ...
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Civil rights icon honored in his Mississippi hometown
A new historical marker has been unveiled in the hometown of James Meredith, honoring the Black man who fought white ...
Story of one Mississippi county shows how private schools are exacerbating segregation
A ProPublica analysis shows a stark pattern across states in the Deep South: Alongside majority-Black public school districts ...
State politics: AG Lynn Fitch appeals auditor suit to MS Supreme Court in Brett Favre case
Attorney General Lynn Fitch has appealed her lawsuit with Auditor Shad White to the Mississippi Supreme Court. Plus, updates ...