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1. www.localmemphis.com › article › newsGrenada Confederate monument to stay in storage during a ...

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   Sep 20, 2024 · A weather-worn tarp covers the century-old Confederate monument in Grenada, Miss., April 12, 2023. ... Some local residents say the monument should go into a Confederate cemetery in Grenada.

2. apnews.com › article › confederate-monumentA Mississippi town moves a Confederate monument that became a ...

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   Sep 18, 2024 · GRENADA, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi town has taken down a Confederate monument that stood on the courthouse square since 1910 — a figure that was tightly wrapped in tarps the past four years, symbolizing the community’s enduring division over how to commemorate the past. Grenada’s first Black mayor in two decades seems determined to ...

3. apnews.com › article › confederate-monument-grenadaMississippi mayor says a Confederate monument is staying in ...

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   Sep 20, 2024 · Some local residents say the monument should go into a Confederate cemetery in Grenada. The lawsuit includes a letter from Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney, a Republican who was a state senator in 2004 and co-authored a law restricting changes to war monuments.

4. www.clarionledger.com › story › newsMS Confederate statue relocation challenged by lawsuit

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   Oct 9, 2024 · Lawsuit threatens to change how MS towns can relocate Confederate statues. Read how Grenada Mayor, plaintiffs' attorney agree on cemetery for final destination of confederate monument

5. thegrio.com › 2024/09/18 › a-mississippi-town-movesA Mississippi town moves a Confederate monument that became a ...

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   Sep 18, 2024 · Sep 18, 2024. GRENADA, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi town has taken down a Confederate monument that stood on the courthouse square since 1910 — a figure that was tightly wrapped in tarps the ...

6. www.usnews.com › news › usMississippi Mayor Says a Confederate Monument Is Staying in ...

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   Sep 20, 2024 · A weather-worn tarp covers the century-old Confederate monument in Grenada, Miss., April 12, 2023. ... Some local residents say the monument should go into a Confederate cemetery in Grenada.

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   Should a Confederate Monument go into a cemetery in Grenada?

   • Latham, who was elected in May along with some new city council members, said the monument has been a divisive feature in the town of 12,300, where about 57% of residents are Black and 40% are white. Some local residents say the monument should go into a Confederate cemetery in Grenada.

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   What happened to the Confederate Monument in Grenada?

   • A century-old Confederate memorial statue is outlined underneath the weather-worn tarp covering the monument in Grenada, Miss., April 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) A base that had held a Confederate monument in downtown Grenada, Miss., since 1910, stands empty after a crew removed the monument, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.

   A Mississippi Confederate monument covered for 4 years is moved

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   Is there a Confederate statue under a tarp in Grenada?

   • Small sections of the century-old Confederate memorial marble statue are seen underneath the weather-worn tarp covering the monument in Grenada, Miss., April 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) A century-old Confederate memorial statue is outlined underneath the weather-worn tarp covering the monument in Grenada, Miss., April 12, 2023.

   A Mississippi Confederate monument covered for 4 years is moved

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   Is Grenada violating a state law limiting the relocation of war memorials?

   • But a new fight might be developing. A Republican lawmaker from another part of Mississippi wrote to Grenada officials saying she believes the city is violating a state law that restricts the relocation of war memorials or monuments. The Grenada City Council voted to move the monument in 2020, weeks after police killed George Floyd in Minneapolis.

   A Mississippi Confederate monument covered for 4 years is moved

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   Does the Confederate Monument belong on Grenada's courthouse square?

   • The lawsuit says the monument belongs on Grenada’s courthouse square, which “has significant historical and cultural value.” The 20-foot (6.1-meter) monument features a Confederate solider. The base is carved with images of Confederate president Jefferson Davis and a Confederate battle flag.

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   Why did Grenada move the Confederate flag?

   • The Grenada City Council voted to move the monument in 2020, weeks after police killed George Floyd in Minneapolis. The vote seemed timely: Mississippi legislators had just retired the last state flag in the U.S. that prominently featured the Confederate battle emblem.

   A Mississippi Confederate monument covered for 4 years is moved

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8. www.thespec.com › news › worldA Mississippi town moves a Confederate monument that became a ...

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   Sep 18, 2024 · Pieces of a Confederate monument are secured onto a flatbed truck Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, after a crew removed them from the spot where the monument had stood since 1910, in downtown Grenada ...