Residents of North Carolina sued their county at the federal level to remove a Confederate memorial that thanks “faithful slave” and celebrates Confederacy. The Concerned Citizens of Tyrrell County is a Black community organization that claims the Tyrrell County Confederate Memorial, because of its racist words, violates the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause. The more…
Residents of North Carolina sued their county in federal court to have the Confederate monument removed, which honors “faithful slaves” and honors the Confederacy. A Black community organizing group called Concerned Citizens of Tyrrell County claims that the Tyrrell County Confederate Memorial violates the 14th Amendment’s equivalent protection clause due to its racist language. The more … Residents of North Carolina sued their county in federal court to have the Confederate monument removed, which honors “faithful slaves” and honors the Confederacy. A Black community organizing group called Concerned Citizens of Tyrrell County claims that the Tyrrell County Confederate Memorial violates the 14th Amendment’s equivalent protection clause due to its racist language. The more …
Residents of North Carolina sued their county at the federal level to remove a Confederate memorial that thanks “faithful slave” and celebrates Confederacy. The Concerned Citizens of Tyrrell County is a Black community organization that claims the Tyrrell County Confederate Memorial, because of its racist words, violates the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause. The more…
