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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 ...
Sep 18, 2024 · The Confederate monument in Grenada is one of hundreds in the South, most of which were dedicated during the early 20th century when groups such as the United Daughters of the Confederacy sought ...
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 ...
Sep 20, 2024 · JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Confederate monument that was removed from a courthouse square in Mississippi will remain in storage rather than being put up at a new site while a lawsuit over its future is considered, a city official said Friday. “It’s stored in a safe location,” Grenada Mayor Charles Latham told The Associated Press, without ...
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 ...
Sep 18, 2024 · Grenada's monument includes images of Confederate president Jefferson Davis and a Confederate battle flag. It was engraved with praise for “the noble men who marched neath the flag of the Stars ...
Sep 18, 2024 · Lori Chavis, a city council member in Grenada, Miss., speaks Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, about a plan to move a Confederate monument from a prominent spot in downtown to a secluded area behind a ...
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