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Maryland gets closer to repealing state song, a Confederate …

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan ordered the state flag flown at half-staff in honor of the victims of last week's shooting at the Annapolis Capitol Gazette July 2, 2018 in Annapolis, Maryland. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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House votes to remove statues of Gen. Lee and other Confederate …

A statue of John E. Kenna, a Confederate soldier from West Virginia and U.S. Senator after the Civil War, is on display in the U.S. Capitol Hall of Columns June 18, 2020, in Washington, D.C. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Mississippi is changing its state flag but Confederate …

According to the 1915 Alabama Official and Statistical Register, the flag "was intended by the [state] Legislature to preserve in permanent form some of the more distinctive features of the Confederate battleflag, particularly the St. Andrew's cross." (Shutterstock via CNN Wire)

Protesters topple statue of Confederate President Jefferson …

A statue of Confederate States President Jefferson Davis lies on the street after protesters pulled it down in Richmond, Virginia, on June 10, 2020. (PARKER MICHELS-BOYCE/AFP via Getty Images)

Charlottesville Covers Confederate Monuments With Large …

Here Are the Confederate Memorials That Will Be Removed …

A Confederate statue called "Old Joe" was removed in Gainesville, Florida, on Monday, August 14, 2017. (John Dearren/AP via CNN Wire)