Confederate Symbols Prove Difficult to Remove in Many StatesConfederate Symbols Prove Difficult to Remove in Many StatesAmid a racial reckoning and a movement to remove Confederate monuments, it’s proven difficult to take down those symbols that remain across the United States.Associated PressAssociated Press
Lee Descendant Urges Official Removal of Confederate StatuesLee Descendant Urges Official Removal of Confederate StatuesThe calls came at a House subcommittee hearing Tuesday.Associated PressAssociated Press
Thousands to Walk off Job to Protest Racial InequalityThousands to Walk off Job to Protest Racial InequalityMajor actions are expected in New York City, Chicago, Minneapolis, St. Louis and Los Angeles.Associated PressAssociated Press
Fires Set, Fences Moved: Police Call Portland Protest a RiotFires Set, Fences Moved: Police Call Portland Protest a RiotThe fire at the Portland Police Association building was put out a short time later.Associated PressAssociated Press
UN Chief: World ‘at the Breaking Point’ Due to InequalitiesUN Chief: World ‘at the Breaking Point’ Due to InequalitiesThe speech took aim at racism as well as the vast inequality of wealth.Associated PressAssociated Press
Richmond Removes Confederate Soldiers and Sailors StatueRichmond Removes Confederate Soldiers and Sailors StatueFour others came down last week.Associated PressAssociated Press
Mississippi Board Votes ‘No’ on Moving Confederate MonumentMississippi Board Votes ‘No’ on Moving Confederate MonumentDistrict 4 Supervisor Chad McLarty said he's experienced racism because of the color of his skin.Associated PressAssociated Press
Richmond Removes Second Confederate Statue as Crowd CheersRichmond Removes Second Confederate Statue as Crowd CheersMaury headed the coast, harbor and river defenses for the Confederate Navy.Associated PressAssociated Press
Kansas City Mayor Called Racist Slur After Requiring MasksKansas City Mayor Called Racist Slur After Requiring MasksIt’s unclear if police are investigating the texts to the mayor as a threat.Associated PressAssociated Press
Democrats Want John Wayne’s Name, Statue Taken Off AirportDemocrats Want John Wayne’s Name, Statue Taken Off AirportIn the Playboy magazine interview, Wayne makes bigoted statements against Black people.Associated PressAssociated Press