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There are a handful of street and neighborhood names in New Orleans and Baton Rouge that memorialize historic figures from the Confederacy. Today on Louisiana Considered, we’ll hear how the two cities are addressing this issue and beginning the renaming process.
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Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser says the confederate monuments taken down across New Orleans in 2017 will have a permanent home by the end of this…
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For the first time in more than a century, the contents of a time capsule revealed Confederate secrets.The copper box was unearthed from the pedestal that…
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A third confederate monument in New Orleans was removed in the middle of the night. The statue of P.G.T. Beauregard that once stood at the entrance to New…
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The fight to preserve one of three Confederate monuments set for removal is heading back to court.The Monumental Task Committee is renewing its battle to…
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A second line parade took place on Sunday afternoon, May 8th in New Orleans to celebrate the removal of four of the city’s confederate monuments. The…
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A bill that provides for the conservation of public military memorials passed a state house committee this morning. The simple language of House Bill 71…
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New Orleans has taken down one of the four confederate monuments slated for removal. Last night, protestors and counter protesters clashed at the…
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The Monumental Task Committee, a volunteer organization that looks after New Orleans monuments, is hosting a public forum on Tuesday, August 25, 2015. The…