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Rebuttal to Nevin's Nonsense on Southern Flag Commentary by Steve Scroggins Will Nevin recently opined in the University of Alabama's school newspaper, Crimson White Online, that the Confederate flag was a "banner of hate." The text of his opinion is presented below my commentary. I have no idea how long his 8/24/2006 opinion or the [...]
Confederate Sons: Arts Museum Wrecked Historic Site by Donna C. Gregory A local chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans is waging a new battle in Richmond. This time, it’s not a War Between the States, but a war with the state and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. The Confederate Veterans’ Lee-Jackson Camp No. [...]
By Anthony DeMatteo A black man who once marched from North Carolina to Texas wearing the Confederate flag will be at Dixie Outfitters this weekend. H.K. Edgerton, the former president and vice president of the Asheville, N.C. chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, chairs the board of advisers for the [...]
Activism; Posted on: 2006-04-25 15:25:55 Attorney General hopeful says race-hustling group has connection to Oklahoma City Bombing. by Larry Darby Candidate for Alabama Attorney General WHEN ELECTED Attorney General for the State of Alabama I intend to launch a thorough probe into possible illegal activities by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). I believe a [...]
By Olaf Childress No doubt a “u.n.” flag would’ve rated banner headlines up front. But you had to thumb through 26 pages of the usual pap, before the Mobile Register found room on July 23 way down at the bottom for a story titled, “Confederate Battle Flag supporters gather for rally downtown.” They did cover [...]
Greenfield history buff says billboard, flag are not meant to insult anyone By PETE WICKHAM pwickham@jacksonsun.com GREENFIELD - It's just there. Like it's always been in the history, and psyche, of this part of the world. Drive up U.S. 45 East, cross the Weakley County line, look to the west and you'll see it fluttering [...]
Our Southern Nation - NAACP Confederate Flag Resolution The following document can rightly be said to be the instigator of all recent attempts to suppress public displays of the Confederate Memory. In spite of its blatantly bigoted and inflamatory rhetoric, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, a supposed "civil rights" organization dedicated [...]
Published electronically by THE SOUTHERN LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER P.O. Box 1235, Black Mountain NC 28711 / (828) 669-5189 www.slrc-csa.org SLRC makes school hand over student's transcripts PENSACOLA, FL -- This past spring, David Inglett paid dearly for expressing his Southern heritage pride within the walls of Wedgwood Middle School. Among other things, while wearing a [...]
Legal Action filed against Augusta City Council and mayor July 11, 2005 In response to a violation of Georgia State law, legal action was filed against the mayor and members of the Augusta (Georgia) City Council July 7th. The action was officially acknowledged and confirmed today by the clerk of Superior Court. The action was [...]
By MICHAEL CASS Staff Writer Vanderbilt University must either keep the word ''Confederate'' in the name inscribed on a residence hall or pay back the United Daughters of the Confederacy for its contribution to the building's construction, the Tennessee Court of Appeals ruled. Vanderbilt announced in 2002 that it would change the now-70-year-old building's name [...]
