It might be hard to believe, but African-Americans voted in large numbers for GOP candidates after they received the right to vote. Back then, the Democratic Party was the party
In above photo: Confederate flag Bill Turner, Guest Columnist Many Americans defend the preservation and display of Confederate-themed statutes and flags and other varied and sundry – and sordid –
In above photo: A hole remains in the ground at the South Carolina Statehouse after workers tore up the concrete base, which used to hold a flagpole that flew the Confederate
By EMERY P. DALESIO Associated Press CHAPEL HILL – Trustees at the country’s oldest public university decided Thursday, May 28, to rename a University of North Carolina classroom building so