Explore Who is on the Stone Mountain Memorial Association board?Īll of those considerations represent a significant shift in the way the memorial association has historically approached Confederate imagery at the park, but they are incremental changes - and activists continue to call for more. The memorial association board did discuss another initiative - changing its logo to remove a depiction of the Confederate carving. Several “prominent historians” are being considered for inclusion, Stephens said. He also said that the seven-member committee that’s being formed to guide the creation of the contextualizing museum exhibit is on track to be assembled by July. More information could be available in August, Stephens said. CEO Bill Stephens said afterward that the association was “gathering artist renderings and cost estimates” for relocating the Confederate flag plaza to another area away from the heavily trafficked walk-up trail.
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