Maryland lawmakers are weighing whether to strike the state song from the list of state symbols enshrined in the law due to its pro-Confederacy lyrics. The current state song, “Maryland, My Maryland,” ...

Just as Kentucky Derby opens with ‘My Old Kentucky Home,’ the Preakness Stakes begins with a rendition of ‘Maryland, My Maryland.’ The state song of Maryland, “Maryland, My Maryland,” is traditionally ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — After decades of debate, legislators in Maryland finally seem ready to repeal the state song. Last week, the House of Delegates and the Senate both voted to boot “Maryland, My ...

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — The state of Maryland is looking to get rid of "Northern Scum." Those words, and other pro-southern, pre-Civil War phrases are currently part of the state song, "Maryland, My ...

AFTER FIVE YEARS OF DISCUSSION AND DEBATE LAWMAKERS HAVE FINALLY DECIDED THAT NO STATE SONG IS BETTER THAN ONE THAT PEOPLE FIND EXTREMELY OFFENSIVE. THE SONG MARILYN MY MARYLAND CALLS PRESIDENT ...

I strongly disagree with “politically correct” crowds that frequently seek to re-write history for their own present-day purposes. But when it comes to the hateful lyrics of Maryland’s official state ...

Some local leaders predict that 2021 will be the year that Maryland rids itself of a Confederate-themed state song after nearly half a century of trying. “Chances are exponentially better that this ...

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The legislature has another chance to repeal Maryland’s Confederate state song “Maryland, My Maryland” this session. It must take action to finally stop honoring the Lost Cause and send a strong ...

ANNAPOLIS (AP) — Maryland lawmakers who support changing the official state song think the time is right to finally wipe away "Northern scum" and other sensitive pre-Civil War phrases. "Maryland, My ...

Maryland's pro-Confederate state song is on the verge of being consigned to history. After years of efforts to repeal the song, the General Assembly voted by wide margins this session to ditch ...