NC Confederate Monuments

About 70 people gathered in Cornelius on Wednesday night for a rally calling for the removal of a Confederate monument in downtown. It’s been there for 111 years. Protesters marched from the Cornelius Town Hall to Mount Zion United Methodist Church.

Asheville City Council voted Tuesday evening to remove the Vance Monument from its spot in the city's main public space. The monument is named for Zebulon Vance, a North Carolina governor and U.S. senator. Vance and his family enslaved people prior to the war, and he fought vehemently against full civil rights for Black Americans after it.

A task force appointed by Asheville City Council and Buncombe County commissioners voted Thursday to recommend the removal of the 65-foot high Vance Monument from downtown Asheville's Pack Square.

Plans to move a Confederate monument away from the Gaston County Courthouse might come to a halt this week after the group that was going to take the…

A Confederate monument that has stood for over 100 years old was removed from a North Carolina city after officials said the statute had become a public…

RALEIGH — Spectators in North Carolina's capital cheered Sunday morning as work crews finished the job started by protesters Friday night and removed a…

The University of North Carolina Board of Governors is giving the state chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans $2.5 million to preserve a...

A Confederate statue has been removed overnight from a historic North Carolina courthouse.Chatham County officials issued a news release late Tuesday…

PITTSBORO — Authorities say three people have been arrested during a protest over the removal of a Confederate monument in North Carolina.The Chatham…

PITTSBORO — Commissioners say the United Daughters of the Confederacy must soon come up with a plan for removing a Confederate monument from a North…