Top Alabama court upholds Confederate monument protections - News Summed Up

Top Alabama court upholds Confederate monument protections


FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016 file photo, men walk past a Confederate monument in Linn Park in downtown Birmingham, Ala. The Alabama Supreme Court on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019 upheld a state law barring cities from moving, or altering, Confederate monuments. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves, File)FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016 file photo, men walk past a Confederate monument in Linn Park in downtown Birmingham, Ala. The Alabama Supreme Court on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019 upheld a state law barring cities from moving, or altering, Confederate monuments. The legislation doesn’t specifically mention Confederate monuments, but it was enacted as some Southern states and cities began removing monuments and emblems of the Confederacy.


Source: ABC News November 27, 2019 16:58 UTC



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