The Confederacy Goes on Trial, Along With Schools Named ...
18 hours ago · In an unusual trial, the N.A.A.C.P. has sought to show a school board’s “racist intent” by proving that the names of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson can’t be separated …
Confederate school names lawsuit goes to trial next week
On December 11th, a bench trial will begin in the Harrisonburg federal courthouse over whether the reinstatement of the names Stonewall Jackson High and Ashby Lee Elementary on two …
Virginia school board votes to restore names of Confederate ...
May 9, 2024 · In the wake of George Floyd’s murder, a school board in Virginia stripped the names of Confederate military figures from two schools.
School’s Confederate Name Violates Students’ Free Speech ...
Sep 10, 2025 · A Virginia school board violated students’ First Amendment rights when it restored the name of a Confederate general to its high school, a federal judge decided this week.
Challenge to Renaming Schools for Confederates Moves Ahead (1)
Jan 23, 2025 · A constitutional challenge to a Virginia school board’s decision to go back to using the names of confederate generals on two schools was upheld by a federal court.
Virginia school board restores Confederate names
May 24, 2024 · On May 10, the Shenandoah County School Board reversed a 2020 decision by a previous board to rebrand two schools previously named after Confederate Generals Turner …
The Truth About Confederate-Named Schools
Sep 16, 2020 · Every day in the U.S., thousands of children across the country attend schools named in honor of Confederate leaders who fought to preserve slavery and racial hierarchy in …