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The last of the more than 60,000 Confederate veterans who came home to Alabama after the Civil War died generations ago, yet residents are still paying a tax that supported the neediest among them. Despite fire-and-brimstone opposition to taxes among many in a state that still has "Heart of...

http://cnn.com/video/?/video/us/2011/02/14/dnt.kkk.license.plates.wlbt -- The Mississippi NAACP has called on Governor Haley Barbour to publicly denounce an attempt by a Confederacy group to honor a Ku Klux Klan leader, the organization said Monday. The Sons of Confederate Veterans has...

Confederate flag cake 'poor judgment' JACKSONVILLE, Fla., -- The display of a cake decorated with a Confederate flag in a Florida Winn-Dixie grocery store was in poor judgment, a spokesman says. Displaying the flag offended some shoppers, but not everyone, WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, Fla...