Jacob OglesDecember 18, 2022
4min0
A 'History Not Hate' banner protests removal of confederate symbols in Jacksonville and Dallas.
Tag: Save Southern Heritage
Jacob OglesDecember 18, 2022
A.G. GancarskiDecember 6, 2022
5min0
Save Southern Heritage namechecks Mayor Lenny Curry in latest flight.
Janelle Irwin TaylorJanuary 31, 2020
6min536
Pastor Andy Oliver bucked the rules by advocating for protections.
Mitch PerryOctober 31, 2017
7min622
Two months after the group Save Southern Heritage Florida filed a defamation suit against two Hillsborough County Democratic Party activists, the activist group dropped the case, citing a recent court ruling that they contend made their case impossible to win. Save Southern Heritage Florida spearheaded a campaign earlier this summer to persuade Hillsborough county commissioners […]
Mitch PerryOctober 4, 2017
3min279
Save Southern Heritage Florida is now pursuing legal action in Broward County against the city of Hollywood after city commissioners voted in August to rename three streets honoring Confederate war leaders. The Tampa-based advocacy group went to court earlier this year to prevent moving a Confederate monument from a Hillsborough County courthouse. On August 30, […]
Tamara LushAugust 29, 2017
4min361
After Confederate monument was taken down in Bradenton, a group that wants to preserve such monuments called Tuesday for it to be repaired and restored to its former place on the courthouse lawn. Save Southern Heritage and other groups held a news conference in front of the Manatee County Courthouse to demand that the local […]
Mitch PerryAugust 17, 2017
9min504
Led by two huge contributions, the private sector has raised well in excess of the $140,000 required by the Hillsborough County Commission to move a controversial Confederate monument in Tampa. Bob Gries, the founder and managing partner of Gries Investment Funds in Tampa was watching CNN Wednesday night when he learned the Board of County Commissioners […]
Peter SchorschAugust 16, 2017
5min1196
State Sen. Dennis Baxley is scheduled to appear at a September banquet put on by a Save Southern Heritage Florida, a pro-Confederate group. Baxley, a Republican who represents Sumter County and parts of Lake and Marion, is on the slate for a panel discussion on the “War on the South” during the Sept. 2 event […]
Mitch PerryAugust 25, 2016
6min341
A Southern heritage group is giving Ed Narain an F-minus grade as he campaigns to advance to Florida’s Senate District 19 race, but he’s not complaining about it. Among the pieces of legislation the Tampa House Democratic District 61 representative has boasted about on the campaign trail is his bill to remove and replace the statue of Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith from […]