Latino civil rights leader will help remove Confederate symbols, names from military bases Lawrence Romo heads a group formed to protect Mexican American World War II veterans from discrimination.

<p>Some members of Congress are proposing legislation that would require the renaming of all symbols of the Confederacy inside American military bases throughout the country.&nbsp;</p> ...

The Navy is following the Marine Corps in banning the display of Confederate symbols on its installations, including aboard warships and aircraft, the service announced on Tuesday. Chief of Naval ...

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Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper effectively banned displays of the Confederate battle flag on U.S. military installations, saying in a memo released Friday that the American flag is the ...

"Flags are powerful symbols, particularly in the military community for whom flags embody common mission, common histories, and the special, timeless bond of warriors," Esper wrote in the memo.

The U.S. Army wants to remove any sort of divisive symbols from military bases, ... Legal category White House reviews mass federal layoff plans, aims for swift action. 2:11 PM UTC.

News Follow NY's Lead on Hate Symbols, Southern Poverty Law Center Says "We encourage other states to follow New York's lead, and hope that this action will trend nationwide," SPLC Action Fund ...

The top U.S. general said on Thursday that the military had to take a "hard look" at symbols of the Confederacy, including the names of bases, and said he had recommended a commission to look at ...