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It depends on who lost.

"White people died to free black people."

An elected official says the quiet part out loud.

Indian groups said the pioneer statue represents "racism" and "genocide."

“It could be argued that Audubon is even worse than the other people we un-named buildings and roads for.”

Patriotism has plummeted in the last 25 years.

The Revolutionary War hero had slaves.

How abolitionists brought on the Civil War.

Happy Texan Independence Day.

Unlikely.

Whites are split over banning AP African-American History.

"A Time Whose Idea Has Come."

Thurgood Marshall will replace Roger Taney.

It depicts an Indian riding on horseback while a white farmer tills the land.

"The statue fails to depict how enslaved African Americans pressed for their own emancipation."

Out with critical race theory and in with "black conservatism."

A review.

100 years after the Civil War, Congress called them “great soldiers and great Americans.”

“We know Thomas Jefferson was a great founder and president, but he wasn’t great to the African American community."

Georgia school district wants students to believe they live on stolen land.

Thurgood Marshall will replace Roger Taney.

State also promises to take a "hard look" at "offensive" statues.

He is a "COLONIZER" and the vandals want "LAND BACK."

Instauration’s perspective from 27 years ago.

Happy birthday to our eleventh president.

It clearly thinks it owes you nothing.

Do we have another “Fauxcahontas?”

The complicated legacy of The King.

“Dethrone the Colonizers" was spray-painted on its base.

Activists are upset the fort will now be named after Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Black justice says the amendment is meant to be interpreted "in a race-conscious way.”

Notes on an undeniable heritage.

"Americans may one day come to choose . . . the country they love over the crown that rules them."

General Forrest’s revenge.

“Bitch, I just twerked and played James Madison’s flute from the 1800s.”

"The war, with all its tragic consequences, came despite basic agreement about race."

What drove the civil rights movement?

$1 million well spent.

Author estimates 96 percent of Americans killed in action were white.

Madison Grant's America.

A nation can easily be unmade.

Retired admiral says it's more important for the Navy to celebrate diversity than heritage.

"The commissioners do not make these recommendations with any intention of 'erasing history.' "

Of course, it won’t be the last.

New curriculum would also stop referring to George Washington as "the father of our country."

No honors for white explorers and settlers.

American Historical Association president apologizes for criticizing the 1619 Project.

It will now honor the first black woman to graduate high school in the area.

"Community members recognize the need for a school name that better represents the values of the community."

“Peter Faneuil was a racist and a person who represented anti-Blackness."

"That land was stolen"

Who promotes “woke” history?

Matt Walsh misses the point.

The feds consider the Betsy Ross flag an extremist symbol.

“A one hour Critical Race Theory experience disguised as a tour."

What Calhoun can teach us today.

I see the results in my students.

A black woman replaces the Father of America.

“People on my tour seemed sad and demoralized.”

Happy Independence Day.

The intrawhite conflicts that shaped early Florida.

Is the Great Emancipator cancelled?

No more cry-baby nationalism.

George Washington gets to stay at George Washington High.

"We believe in the Constitution that was forced on the defeated South in Reconstruction, not the one ratified by 13 states."

An official 1925 Army report.

"Colonials means colonizers who stole land and resources from Indigenous groups."

The real project that is destroying America.

It's a 20-foot portrait in the academy's library.

Short answer: Yes.

"That’s why the white folks said it was there."

Words of wisdom from Senator John C. Calhoun.

A report on the 2004 American Renaissance conference.

The name oppresses black students.

What the monument's removal means for us.