July 4, 2015

Activist: Confederate statue in Galveston inappropriate

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) - A Houston activist is campaigning to have Galveston officials take down a statue in front of the local courthouse that honors Confederate soldiers.

Isaac Fanuiel tells the Galveston County Daily News (http://bit.ly/1Chs0FZ ) that the monument is inappropriate on an island where federal troops announced the ...

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