Graves restored, rededicatedThe Sons of Confederate Veterans is one of the groups that has made links with the city. The Sons of Confederate Veterans webpage marking the event thanks the city council for paying for the restoration of the tombstone. Four months later, the Sons of Confederate Veterans made another visit to Liverpool. Shortly after the 2015 trip to Liverpool, Wells resigned from the Sons of Confederate Veterans. The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), an Alabama-based non-profit civil rights group that tracks hate crimes, monitors the Sons of Confederate Veterans and its members.

Source: CNN August 18, 2020 04:30 UTC