Black History Month 2024

1893 1894 1895

23 Benjamin Harrison | 24 Grover Cleveland (2) | 25 William McKinley

Reconstruction Redemption Jim Crow

September 10, 1894
Daughters of the Confederacy Formed



Nashville, Tennessee - The Daughters of the Confederacy was founded. The two founders were Caroline Meriwether Goodlett and Anna Davenport Raines. Both supported enslavement of Black Americans.

The group created monuments and memorials to those who fought to defend slavery.

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