January 16, 2020
The statue is one of many Confederate monuments erected across the South more than a century ago. Critics say its display near the university's main administrative building sends a signal that Ole Miss glorifies the Confederacy and glosses over the South’s history of slavery. Photo by Donna Ladd
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Board Delays Vote on Moving Confederate Monument at Ole Miss
A Confederate monument will remain, for now, in a prominent spot on the University of Mississippi campus, nearly a year after student leaders requested that it be moved to a …
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