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Kentucky has an official holiday honoring Confederate president Jefferson Davis. Although there’s not a lot of fanfare around it, lawmakers are stubbornly resisting calls to remove Confederate holidays altogether.
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A statue of Jefferson Davis, the former president of the Confederacy, will be removed from the Kentucky State Capitol.The Historic Properties Advisory…
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The statue of the president of the Confederacy has stood atop a large pedestal on Richmond's Monument Avenue since 1907. It is the third statue in Richmond torn down this week.
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A plaque attached to a statue of Jefferson Davis in Kentucky's Capitol will be removed because it refers to the president of the Confederacy as a hero and…
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African-American leaders called on Gov. Matt Bevin to remove a white marble statue of Jefferson Davis from the state Capitol building on Wednesday.The…
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A bipartisan group of community leaders and lawmakers called for the removal of the Jefferson Davis statue from the state Capitol rotunda during a rally…
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State officials have appointed a committee to provide historical context for a statue of Jefferson Davis in the Kentucky Capitol. Kentucky's Capitol…
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Mayor Mitch Landrieu and his allies say monuments to Confederate-era figures celebrate the "cult of the Lost Cause" and hold the city back.
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Kentucky's state curator says a citizens group is seeking a special military designation for a statue of former Confederate president Jefferson Davis,…
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An effort is underway in Kentucky to replace a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis in the Capitol Rotunda with a tribute to boxing legend…