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Federal Court: Confederate Names "Cannot Be Divorced From Racial Discrimination"
August 19, 2026
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Aug. 19 [Category: Sociological] -- The Equal Justice Initiative posted the following news:

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Federal Court: Confederate Names "Cannot Be Divorced From Racial Discrimination"

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The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia ordered the Shenandoah County School Board to remove Confederate school names, ruling that the board's decision to rename two schools after Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. L . . .

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