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Confederate Statues in Mississippi and Beyond

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The Confederate statue in front of the Holmes County courthouse in Lexington salutes the "heroism," "glory" and "patriotism" of the soldiers, alluding to the cause, but not stating it outright. Credit: Donna Ladd

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The Confederate Problem

I've said it before, and I will say it again and again, as many times as I have to: The Confederate symbol represents bigotry, racism and hatred. This is not an opinion. This is a fact.

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