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- FACT CHECK: CBS NEWS CHANNEL 8, KNOXVILLE, TN – GENERAL NATHAN BEDFORD FORREST WAS A KU KLUX KLAN LEADERCLAIM: GENERAL NATHAN BEDFORD FORREST WAS A KU KLUX KLAN LEADER SOURCE: LINK AUTHOR: NOT LISTED – CBS NEWS CHANNEL 8, Knoxville, TN – Gray Media Group, Inc. Station – Gray Television, Inc. INVESTIGATOR: John Needham VERDICT REVIEW: INACCURATE FACT CHECK DETAILS: FACT TAG EARNED: FACTUAL INACCURATE EXPLANATION TAG EARNED: MISLEADING … Read More »
- FACT CHECK: CBS NEWS CHANNEL 5, NASHVILLE, TN – WAS GENERAL NATHAN BEDFORD FORREST CLEARED BY CONGRESS? NO.CLAIM: CBS NEWS CHANNEL 5, NASHVILLE, TN – WAS GENERAL NATHAN BEDFORD FORREST CLEARED BY CONGRESS? NO. SOURCE: LINK AUTHOR: CBS NEWS WVLT – CHANNEL 8, Knoxville, TN – Scripps Media, Inc. INVESTIGATOR: John Needham VERDICT REVIEW: INACCURATE FACT CHECK DETAILS: FACT TAG EARNED: FACTUAL INACCURATE EXPLANATION TAG EARNED: MISLEADING … Read More »
- FACT CHECK: THE PERMANENT COMPACT OF THE CONFEDERACY LEFT THE QUESTION OF THE LEGALITY OF THE INSTITUTION OF SLAVERY TO THE STATESCLAIM: The compact entitled “Constitution of the Confederate States” leaves the legality of the institution of slavery to States which join the Confederacy. INVESTIGATOR: John Needham VERDICT REVIEW: ACCURATE: The claim is correct. There is no language in the compact entitled “Constitution of the Confederate States” that delegates the power … Read More »
- THE DECLARATION OF GRIEVANCESThe Declaration of Grievances was written and composed in July 2020 comprised of grievances organically taken from many people across our nation and compiled by M.W. Alexander with assistance and contributions from J. Needham and D. Alexander. The Declaration of Grievances outlines grievances submitted to our elected leaders under the … Read More »
- FACT CHECK: SAND MOUNTAIN REPORTER CLAIMS ALABAMA NEVER LEFT THE UNIONThe State of Alabama resumed its powers on January 11,1861 from its agent, the general government.