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Saturday is Confederate Memorial Day in Florida. Why does Florida still celebrate it?
On Saturday, April 26, the state of Florida officially honors the Floridians who took up arms in the Confederate battle against the United States of America in the Civil War. It's not a paid holiday, ...
Southern Poverty Law Center7hOpinion
Whose Heritage? Confederate statues were built to keep us in our place
Episode 2 of the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Apathy is Not an Option podcast explores how these symbols of hate got here ...
Today Is Confederate Memorial Day And These States Are Still Proud Losers
Along with Georgia, Mississippi recognizes Confederate Memorial Day, which Sen. Derrick Simmons calls "racist" and ...
The Root1d
5 States That Insist On Celebrating Confederate Memorial Day Every... Single... Year
Every fourth Monday in April is celebrated as Confederate Memorial Day in Alabama, according to WHNT. That means today, April ...
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What to know about SC's controversial state holiday: Confederate Memorial Day is in May:
Like the 30-by-50 foot Confederate Flag seen by an estimated 80,400 on Teaberry Road daily, SC's official observation of Confederate Memorial Day has been the subject of heated debate for years. With ...