/tags/confederacy Confederacy en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Wed, 24 Feb 2021 19:49:53 GMT /news/2021-02-24/nearly-100-confederate-monuments-removed-in-2020-report-says-more-than-700-remain An annual survey by the Southern Poverty Law Center found that 168 Confederate symbols, 94 of them monuments, came down across the country, virtually all in the aftermath of George Floyd's killing. Wed, 24 Feb 2021 19:49:53 GMT /news/2021-02-24/nearly-100-confederate-monuments-removed-in-2020-report-says-more-than-700-remain Rachel Treisman /texas/2021-01-18/after-a-year-of-racial-reckoning-black-texas-lawmakers-think-state-can-finally-eliminate-confederate-heroes-day On Tuesday, some Texans will take a paid day off for a state holiday honoring Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis and other leaders of the Confederate army. Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:19:54 GMT /texas/2021-01-18/after-a-year-of-racial-reckoning-black-texas-lawmakers-think-state-can-finally-eliminate-confederate-heroes-day Neelam Bohra | The Texas Tribune /education/2019-02-26/reagan-high-school-renamed-as-austin-isd-abandons-confederate-namesakes A Northeast Austin school named after the postmaster general of the Confederacy has been renamed Northeast Early College High School.The Austin� Tue, 26 Feb 2019 15:43:31 GMT /education/2019-02-26/reagan-high-school-renamed-as-austin-isd-abandons-confederate-namesakes Claire McInerny /austin/2018-11-21/legislature-okd-confederate-plaque-at-texas-capitol-and-it-can-ok-its-removal-paxton-says Who can remove a controversial plaque honoring the Confederacy in the Texas Capitol building? Attorney General Ken Paxton answered that question in an� Wed, 21 Nov 2018 20:07:15 GMT /austin/2018-11-21/legislature-okd-confederate-plaque-at-texas-capitol-and-it-can-ok-its-removal-paxton-says Andy Jechow