Mobolade, the city's first Black mayor, took the stand as a victim. “It felt very targeted against me, that symbol of hate ..

In the pioneer days of the late 1800s, a Black man by ... of a religious symbol on public property owned by a municipality, and the city elected to relinquish involvement and ownership. Not long after ...

Today, alongside the nation’s growing acknowledgment of systemic racism and widespread Black ... Cross”—wasn’t adopted as the Confederacy’s official military or government symbol.

According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, a symbol is “something that stands for or suggests something else by reason of ...

According to popular legend, the Celtic Cross was introduced by St. Patrick when he was converting the pagans in Ireland to Christianity. (Although others claim it was St. Declan who introduced ...

Although it never stopped being a symbol of Black pride, the clenched fist (also known as the BLM fist) has made a major comeback with Black Lives Matter supporters of all races, following the ...

Wondering why a small dusty cross anoints the foreheads of Christians once a year? They're celebrating Ash Wednesday, which for many also marks the start of Lent, a 40-day period of penance and ...