"But the fight to erect monuments and memorials to those enslaved – or who fought enslavement – has proved just as difficult as the battle to remove those Confederate symbols." ~ The Guardian, article Yes, what about that? Embrace the total of your Confederate era heritage, let history speak and be known.
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A sign on scrubland marks one of America's largest slave uprisings. Is this how to remember black heroes?
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The slaves met on a Sunday morning, close to the Stono river. Plantation owners tended to go to church on Sundays, and would leave them unattended. A man named Jemmy had gathered them together....
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