Local faith leaders call for end of Confederate holidays recognized by the State of Alabama
Currently, the state of Alabama recognizes Confederate Memorial Day, Robert E. Lee Day, and Jefferson Davis’ Birthday as state holidays.
Currently, the state of Alabama recognizes Confederate Memorial Day, Robert E. Lee Day, and Jefferson Davis’ Birthday as state holidays.
A Black receptionist who has retired from the First White House of the Confederacy in Montgomery has filed a racial discrimination complaint.
Jeff Davis’ birthday will be celebrated this morning at the First White House of The Confederacy. He was born on this date in 1808. The 11:00 AM event is free and open to the public. Birthday cake will be served. The Confederate capital was located in Montgomery for only a few months. It was relocated to Richmond for the duration…