Reeves Proclaims Confederate Heritage Month in Mississippi
As I reflect on the recent news of Mississippi Governor Reeves proclaiming Confederate Heritage Month, I can’t help but feel a sense of disbelief and disappointment. How can a state in the 21st century still be celebrating a heritage rooted in racism, slavery, and treason? It’s baffling to me that in a country as diverse and progressive as the United States, there are still people clinging to a past that represents the worst aspects of humanity.
The Confederacy was a failed traitorous uprising that lasted a mere four years, yet Governor Reeves and others are intent on glorifying this dark chapter in American history.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker