Tag Archive: Confederate Statues

Decades of Inequality Shadow Voter Turnout in Rural Georgia

Released for Syndication: 12/15/2020

A small-town voter drive reveals why only trusted family, friends and local leaders can boost turnout in the Senate runoffs.

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Tear Down the Racist Statues, End Racist Debt and Pay for Reparations

Released for Syndication: 06/09/2020

The statues are coming down. The most recent avalanche began in the United States after the murder of George Floyd at the hands of...

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Why Virginians Deserve to Have Local Control Over Confederate Monuments

Released for Syndication: 01/13/2020

Confederate monuments are back in the news in Virginia. Legislation that would let cities and counties control decisions over local Confederate monuments will be...

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Why Virginia Must Amend Its Law Protecting Confederate Statues

Released for Syndication: 12/20/2019

On August 11 and 12, 2017, many turned their attention to Charlottesville, Virginia, where white supremacists held large rallies, resulting in horrific scenes of...

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