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Alabama city removes Confederate monument following vote

| September 28, 2020 10:30 AM

ANNISTON, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama city has removed a 115-year-old Confederate monument following a vote by city leaders that was prompted by the national reckoning over racial injustice and the legacy of the Civil War.

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