WORT 89.9FM Madison · Charlottesville’s Robert E. Lee Statue To Be Recycled Into A Work That Will Reflect Racial Justice In January of 2019 a 112 year old stone cenotaph […]
Questions Remain As City Nears Removing Monument
“Some of you might be wondering, ‘Didn’t we go through this?’ Yes, we did, but we asked to have it done legally,” District 6 Alder Marsha Rummel says, acknowledging what […]
City Council Votes to Remove Confederate Monument from Forest Hill
On Tuesday, Madison’s city council voted to remove a gravestone marked with the names of 140 Confederate prisoners of war who died at Camp Randall during the Civil War. Proponents […]
Landmarks Commission to Make Recommendation on Confederate Monument
The Madison Landmarks Commission will make a recommendation on what should happen to a large monument in Forest Hills Cemetery tonight. The United Daughters of the Confederacy put the monument […]