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Born in the CSA

Arts, Culture & Media

A documentary in theaters tells the story of the South’s victory over the Union in the Civil War. Most of CSA: The Confederate States of America is obviously faked, but filmmaker Kevin Willmott didn’t re-write American history as a joke. He set out to reveal a disturbing truth.

A movie poster for "Gone with the Wind" sits in a front yard of a home damaged by Hurricane Katrina in Chalmette, Louisiana, in St. Bernard Parish September 28, 2005.

After Charlottesville, some are asking what to do about ‘Gone With the Wind’

Arts
A protester shouts slogans at a protest against white nationalism in New York City

Smiley: We need to get straight the story about race and America

Science
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