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Smith has been working toward this moment since 1992, when, as a DC Council member, he secured congressional permission to ...
Confederate Memorial Day is an official holiday in several states. Why is it celebrated, and where? Does New Jersey take part? Here's what to know.
Around this time of year, certain Southern states observe Confederate Memorial Day. Some states celebrate it and Robert E. Lee Day.
The African American Civil War Memorial, at the corner of Vermont Avenue, 10th St, and U Street NW in Washington, D.C., commemorates the service of 209,145 African-American soldiers and sailors ...
Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the state holiday?