Showing posts with label United Daughters of the Confederacy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label United Daughters of the Confederacy. Show all posts
Saturday, August 08, 2020

Bringing down the Confederate monuments across Texas and elsewhere. Using Weatherford, Texas as example and to supply resources

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 There are efforts across Texas to bring down Confederate monuments. There are so many efforts happening at the same time I have adopted str...
Wednesday, July 08, 2020

Collapse of the Confederacy continues. Neo-Confederates freak out. / What do I do next? /UPDATE

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In the past I would be blogging about each monument controversy or issue regarding the Confederacy.  Now there are so many monuments going d...
Sunday, May 31, 2020

Headquarters of the United Daughters of the Confederacy set on fire.

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I don't know how long it will be before YouTube pulls down these two videos.  Commentary at the end. CLICK ON THE VIDEO TO SEE THE WHOLE...
Tuesday, December 24, 2019

UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY WARNS READERS ABOUT ANTI-CONFEDERATE CHRISTMAS CAROLS.

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UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY WARNS READERS ABOUT ANTI-CONFEDERATE CHRISTMAS CAROLS. https://newtknight.blogspot.com/2009/12...
Tuesday, December 10, 2019

United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) called "KKK-Linked" by "Breitbart"

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The title of the Breitbart Dec. 19, 2019 article is, "Nolte: Watch Joe Biden Defend KKK-Linked Confederate Group as 'Fine People,...
Saturday, August 03, 2019

United Daughters of the Confederacy whine as neo-Confederacy is rejected.

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https://www.dailypress.com/news/hampton/dp-nws-davis-arch-letter-removal-20190802-story.html The whining and dissembling of the United Dau...
Saturday, January 12, 2019

Texas Republicans along with Democrats take down Confederate plaque in Austin

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A Children of the Confederacy plaque with its neo-Confederate propaganda has been taken down from the Capitol building in Austin, Texas. The...
Friday, December 07, 2018

Provided research for CNN story aboutSecretary of Veteran Affairs Robert Wilkie's neo-Confederate views

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The link to the story is here. https://www.cnn.com/2018/12/07/politics/va-secretary-confederate-president/index.html The title is "...
Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Letter to Texas Rep. Eric Johnson about a Children of the Confederacy essay gleefully telling of the slaughter of African American troops UPDATE

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UPDATE: I mailed a letter about this Children of the Confederacy essay to Joe Straus, speaker of the Texas House. Today I mail a letter to T...
Thursday, August 17, 2017

The ideology of violence of the neo-Confederate movement, op-ed published in the "Dallas Morning News"

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https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/commentary/2017/08/17/confederate-heritage-root-recent-tragedies-troubles I discuss the Red Shirts, Mi...
Sunday, January 29, 2017

No churches in Richmond hosted the United Daughters of the Confederacy's Memorial Service in 2016

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The 2016 Memorial Service for the 123rd National Convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) in 2016 in Richmond, Virginia w...
Saturday, January 07, 2017

The movie "Hidden Figures" and neo-Confederacy. UPDATED with quotes from a former leader of the United Daughters of the Confederacy UPDATE2:

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The movie is out about the African American mathematician Katherine Johnson working as part of the U.S. Space Program. The link to the movie...
Saturday, December 24, 2016

United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) on Christmas Carols, some are by abolitionists and use to have anti-slavery themes.

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I did a lengthy blog on an article in UDC Magazine where the UDC writer explains that some Christmas Carols have abolitionist lyrics and th...
Sunday, December 11, 2016

How Presidents and the Federal government aid and abet neo-Confederacy

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I am going to be asking President-Elect Donald Trump to end presidential and federal government practises that aid neo-Confederacy. 1. Pre...
Friday, August 26, 2016

Concerning Alt-Right and the Clinton's Living in glass houses and throwing stones

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This is an article for which I provided the documentation. http://www.blackcommentator.com/274/274_clinton_udc.html In 2015 I wrote a ce...
Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Hillary Clinton and Reconstruction

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HILLARY CLINTON AND RECONSTRUCTION http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2016/01/hillary-clinton-on-reconstruction-at-town-hall.html I should...
Friday, October 23, 2015

Bowdoin College drops Jefferson Davis Award UPDATE: Chronicle Education does article on Bowdoin dropping the UDC. Discusses other university with UDC connections. Mentioned in article.

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The law college at Bowdoin College in Maine has dropped the Jefferson Davis award and is giving the award's endowment back to the United...
Saturday, July 18, 2015

Interviewed for Nationally Syndicated article by the McClatchy newspapers about public school American history textbooks and the Civil War

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Nationally Syndicated article by the McClatchy newspapers about public school American history textbooks and the Civil War. The link is: h...
Thursday, June 25, 2015

Black Commentator reruns article on Bill Clinton and the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Full of documentation about the UDC

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Sorry. These are going to be short posts. Black Commentator is re-running the article on Bill Clinton's letters of congratulations to...
Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Bill Clinton's letters to the United Daughters of the Confederacy are published in Buzzfeed

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http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewkaczynski/heres-a-1994-letter-from-president-bill-clinton-to-the-unite#.vsQrNG7bd I wrote Hillary Clinton o...