Archive

Memphis Axed Two Confederate Statues Overnight

BYE

The Sons of Confederate Veterans were outraged—naturally.

ReutersBrian_Snyder_fbpyk2
Reuters/Brian Snyder

The city of Memphis, Tennessee quietly removed two Confederate statues from public property overnight, in a surprise move that outraged the Sons of Confederate Veterans.

We think “subscriber” would look good on you. Join now to unlock access.

Don't miss this subscriber exclusive article.