Fact Check Fake News
Did the United States Treasury Announce Plans to Put Robert E. Lee on the New $20 Bill?
7 September 2017 An article apparently intended as topical satire was mistaken for real news by some readers.
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News Controversy
Public Schools Grappling with Confederate Names, Images
30 August 2017 Education officials around the nation debated whether to remove Confederate remnants from schools, some with students who are descendants of former slaves.
Fact Check Crime
Is It Legal in Texas to Use Deadly Force to Protect a Statue from Vandalism?
23 August 2017 A viral Facebook post falsely suggested that it is legal in Texas to use deadly force to stop Confederate statues from being vandalized.
News Controversy
#NoConfederate Campaign Against HBO Slave Drama Takes Off
31 July 2017 The series 'Confederate' will take place in an alternate timeline where southern states successfully seceded and in which legalized slavery continues.
News Controversy
Torch-Bearing White Supremacists Rally in Charlottesville, Virginia
15 May 2017 The crowd gathered to protest the planned removal of a statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee.
News Controversy
Dueling Protests as Jefferson Davis Monument Removed in New Orleans
11 May 2017 Crews in protective attire worked around the clock to remove a statue of the Confederate leader.
Fact Check Fake News
West Point(less) Diplomas
17 July 2015
News Controversy
Grave Situation
13 July 2015
Fact Check Fauxtography
Confederacy of Hoaxes
24 June 2015
