GRENADA, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi town has taken down a Confederate monument that stood on the courthouse square since 1910 — a figure that was tightly wrapped in tarps the past four years, ...
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Does a Confederate monument represent Brandon, Mississippi? Locals weigh in at town hall
BRANDON, Miss. (AP) — Rankin County residents packed Brandon City Hall to discuss whether a Confederate statue belongs in the Mississippi town's center where a bulk of local traffic flows. But most ...
The city of Brandon is considering moving a 7-foot-tall Confederate monument that currently stands in the middle of downtown.Mayor Butch Lee said a vote by the Board of Aldermen on Monday was for a ...
Mississippi observes Jefferson Davis' birthday, combined with Memorial Day, as a state holiday. This is one of three Confederate holidays observed in Mississippi, including Robert E. Lee/MLK Day and ...
Mississippians who are uncomfortable with the state recognizing Confederate Memorial Day as a holiday have options. The state's about 300 municipalities and 82 counties do not have to recognize the ...
Mississippi observes Jefferson Davis' birthday, combined with Memorial Day, as a state holiday. This combined holiday is one of three Confederate holidays observed in Mississippi. While other states ...
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