The holiday is used to remember those who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the Civil War and was first observed in a number of areas just after 1866. Texas commemorates ...

Report finds more than  2,000 Confederate symbols continue to stand across the U.S. in 2024 MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Today, the ...

The report tracks both the protection and removal of Confederate memorials located in public spaces, schools, street names ...

States that recognize Confederate Memorial Day in late April can be tied to Georgia's creation of the holiday on April 26, 1866. America's Black Holocaust Museum explains that the date was chosen ...