Several Confederate grave markers and monuments in Stone Mountain were vandalized with red spray paint, prompting an ...

Before it was a Confederate memorial, it was a granite quarry, supplying the stone for Georgia’s State Capitol building, the Lincoln Memorial and the Panama Canal. Today, Stone Mountain Park ...

Spread across 3,200 acres, Stone Mountain Park boasts a variety of attractions. The Confederate Memorial Carving is the most famous (some might say infamous) part of the park. (As calls for the ...

For many Black editors, the monuments had become symbols of the violent backlash against Black citizenship by white Southerners. In 1925, the Pittsburgh Courier, criticized the Confederate carving on ...