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Confederate symbols prove difficult to remove in many states The truth of the matter is that most of these monuments and memorials don’t offer any historical context at all Loading the player. Just past the gate at an entrance to the Texas Capitol, a large monument honoring the soldiers of the Confederacy looms, with towering statues and an inscription that reads, “Died for state rights guaranteed under the Constitution.” It is one of seven Confederate memorials on the Texas Capitol grounds alone. There are over 2,000 Confederate symbols from monuments to building names in public spaces nationwide, more than a century and a half after the Civil War ended slavery, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.

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Confederate symbols prove difficult to remove in many states

Confederate symbols prove difficult to remove in many states ACACIA CORONADO, Associated Press/Report for America April 3, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5FILE - In this Aug. 21, 2017 file photo, the Texas State Capitol Confederate Monument stands on the south lawn in Austin, Texas. As a racial justice reckoning continues to inform conversations across the country, lawmakers nationwide are struggling to find solutions to thousands of icons saluting controversial historical figures.Eric Gay/APShow MoreShow Less 2of5FILE - In the July 31, 2020 file photo a statue of a Confederate soldier sits outside the Parker County Courthouse in Weatherford, Texas. As a racial justice reckoning continues to inform conversations across the country, lawmakers nationwide are struggling to find solutions to thousands of icons saluting controversial historical figures.Tony Gutierrez/APShow MoreShow Less

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Confederate symbols prove difficult to remove in many states

Confederate symbols prove difficult to remove in many states
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Confederate symbols prove difficult to remove in many states

Confederate symbols prove difficult to remove in many states
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