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Virginia school board restores Confederate names
Proud and satisfied, or sad and embarrassed. However citizens of the commonwealth view Shenandoah County School Board’s recent decision, Virginia appears to be the first in the nation to restore Confederate school names, after years of vigorous community engagement, a controversial renaming process, and a change in board priorities related to race, diversity and inclusion. […] The post Virginia school board restores Confederate names appeared first on Virginia Mercury.
Battle of New Market 160th Anniversary Commemoration Event
160th Commemoration of the Battle of New Market, May 18th-19th, 2024. Join the Virginia Museum of the Civil War at New Market Battlefield State Historical Park as we remember the Battle of New Market that raged across Jacob Bushong’s farm and the soldiers that struggled there. In the spring of 1864, Union Maj. Gen. Franz […] The post Battle of New Market 160th Anniversary Commemoration Event appeared first on The Virginian Review.
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