160 Confederate symbols taken down in 2020, according to Southern Poverty Law Center Share Updated: 8:44 AM EST Feb 23, 2021 By AARON MORRISON Associated Press
160 Confederate symbols taken down in 2020, according to Southern Poverty Law Center Share Updated: 8:44 AM EST Feb 23, 2021
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NEW YORK - When rioters tore through the U.S. Capitol last month, some of them gripping Confederate battle flags, they didn’t encounter a statue of the .
The Southern Poverty Law Center, which keeps a raw count of nearly 2,100 statues, symbols, placards, buildings and public parks dedicated to the Confederacy, plans to release the latest figures from its “Whose Heritage?” database on Tuesday.
The Montgomery, Alabama-based law center, which keeps a raw count of nearly 2,100 statues, symbols, placards, buildings and public parks dedicated to the Confederacy, plans to release the latest figures from its "Whose Heritage?" database on Tuesday.