Confederate symbols, and their continued valorization, rob us of an opportunity to understand our own rich “people’s heritage.” ...

Soon after the end of the war, reasons for why the Confederacy was just in its endeavors began cropping up. This is now known as the Lost Cause philosophy. In April of 1865, General Robert E.

Despite the successful efforts of many civil rights advocates, symbols and narratives of the Lost Cause still exist across ...

Thousands of Confederate symbols are standing in public spaces around the nation despite ongoing efforts to have them removed or renamed. More than 2,000 Confederate symbols, including 685 ...

In this guest column, former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial argues that the Trump administration's actions related to museums ...

The move to change the name of Rutherford Hall, named after a woman who attempted to whitewash the Confederacy and slavery, is met with silence.

The holidays were added across the Southern states during the years after Reconstruction, historians say, when Confederate supporters were promoting the false "Lost Cause" mythology, reshaping ...

The ex-Confederate president was released 150 years ... thwarting vengeful Northerners, Lost Cause Southerners and headline writers all over the country. Cornelius Vanderbilt Library of Congress ...