The dueling protests at the Jefferson Davis monument in New Orleans' Mid-City had been heated all night. Suddenly, a monument opponent stood inches away from a monument supporter — armed with a long ...

NEW ORLEANS - A large police presence as well as large cranes and heavy equipment were all part of the removal of the monument to former Confederate President Jefferson Davis early Thursday, May 11.

The 1911 Jefferson Davis statue erected in the Jim Crow racial segregation era is taken off of its pedestal in New Orleans, La. Thursday, May 11, 2017.The city council voted to remove the monument and ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Richmond official says workers removing the pedestal left behind after protesters toppled the Jefferson Davis monument in Richmond have found a box encased in stone. Jim Nolan ...

Vandals spray-painted a monument to a Confederate soldier overnight Saturday (Jan. 20) and left a burning tire at its base. The monument, to Charles Didier Dreux, stands on the neutral ground along ...

A Confederate monument in Arizona dedicated to the first and only president of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis, was recently tarred and feathered. Suggested Reading Paris Jackson ...

While dismantling the pedestal that once held a Jefferson Davis statue in Richmond, Virginia, workers on Wednesday discovered a box encased in stone, the city said. “Until we see what’s inside, it’s ...