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Her longtime friend Roberto Reveles had told me at her memorial service that he had submitted a petition to rename the Jefferson Davis National Highway in Arizona after Mofford, the state's first ...
The Alexandria, Virginia City Council recently voted to rename Jefferson Davis Highway, a major thoroughfare in the area named after the president of the Confederacy. As a longtime resident of ...
According to World Digital Library.org, a map created by the National Highways Association in 1916 showed a proposed route for the Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway more closely following the ...
ARLINGTON (WJLA) — Jefferson Davis Highway has a new name and street signs in Arlington will be replaced. The name will be officially changed at 10 a.m. Thursday. The street will now be named ...
New signs saying Richmond Highway will be installed Oct. 1. "It’s very clear that Jefferson Davis does not reflect the values of Arlington County, doesn’t reflect the values of Virginia ...
WASHINGTON — Jefferson Davis Highway could be erased from the map in Alexandria on Jan. 1. City Manager Mark Jinks has recommended replacing the name of U.S. Route 1 in the Potomac Yard area ...
Each time Roberto Reveles passes the Jefferson Davis Highway monument near his Gold Canyon home, he recalls his childhood. Segregation touched nearly every aspect of it. Reveles saw only Native ...
Caltrans plans a full freeway closure on eastbound Highway 50 in West Sacramento, urging travelers to plan alternate routes ...
I do not believe any notion that Jefferson Davis was a symbol of something wrong. He was not, and he participated in important American Confederate history that should be honored along with all of ...
Regarding the May 23 Metro article "Panel will help rename Jefferson Davis Hwy.": What is the complication in renaming Route 1 where it is currently called Jefferson Davis Highway? Just name it ...