Southern Poverty Law Center Adds 64 Military-Connected Places to List of Confederate Memorials
Buchanan House, home to the Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy, is among the list of places identified by the Southern Poverty Law Center as honoring Confederates. It is named for Franklin Buchanan, the school s first superintendent, who resigned to fight for the Confederacy. (U.S. Naval Academy/Flickr)
26 May 2021
The Southern Poverty Law Center has added 64 locations roads, memorials, buildings and monuments to its list of U.S. military-affiliated places honoring those who served with the Confederacy.
The nonprofit organization, which specializes in litigation and issues, added the locations to a list it began in 2015 as a response to the killing of nine Black congregants at Mother Emanuel A.M.E. Church in Charleston, South Carolina.
‘Creek valedictorian heads to US Naval Academy
By London Bishop - lbishop@aimmediamidwest.com
Photos by London Bishop | Greene County News David Hill of Beavercreek shakes hands with Rep. Mike Turner, recognizing his appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy.
Left to Right: Brian Blosser, David Hill, Rep. Mike Turner, James Sharpe, and Aiden Plate.
BEAVERCREEK A Beavercreek senior is among six students from the 10th Congressional District of Ohio who will be going to military academies this fall.
U.S Congressman Mike Turner (R-OH) announced Tuesday morning that David Hill will be attending the U.S. Naval Academy.
Four of the six students attended a ceremony Tuesday morning.
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