Arts Jul 13 Sonya Clark on the Confederate truce flag and creating a collective work of healing By Jared Bowen, GBH
Arts Feb 24 Watch 5:42 Boston restores monument to Black Civil War troops In a time when statues and monuments around the country are being removed for what they represent, the Shaw Memorial in Boston is receiving attention of a different sort. It is being fully restored, with pride that the monument depicting… By Jared Bowen, GBH
Nation Dec 21 Watch 4:24 News Wrap: Barr breaks with Trump on claims of election fraud, U.S. hacking In our news wrap Monday, U.S. Attorney General William Barr broke with President Trump over election fraud claims and assertions that China may have hacked U.S. agencies, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he has a confession that state agents…
Nation Sep 02 D.C. task force targets monuments, prompting fierce backlash A task force commissioned by the Washington, D.C., government has recommended renaming, relocating or adding context to dozens of monuments, schools, parks and buildings because of their namesakes' participation in slavery or racial oppression. By Associated Press
Education Jul 23 Virginia board changes high school’s name from Robert E. Lee to John Lewis Virginia's largest school system is removing the name of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from one of its high schools in favor of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis. The Fairfax County School Board approved the change during a meeting… By Associated Press