The recent decision by Virginia Governor Ralph Northam and Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney to remove Monument Avenue’s Confederate monuments offers an opportunity to reshape these public spaces into ...

Richmond’s Civil War monuments are part of the city’s ... using major dates for the construction of the statues on Monument Avenue. With that timeline, they combed through archival resources ...

Richmond, who was Richmond’s 9th District City Councilman from 2017 until 2024. “S--- didn’t change when they came down.” ...

when I moved with my child to Richmond, Virginia. One of the more jarring aspects of the city — the former capital of the Confederacy — is Monument Avenue, the “cobbled” asphalt ...

From Jefferson Davis at Valentine Museum to stalled bridge renaming, Virginia faces ongoing debates over history and progress ...

Lee came down today. It had loomed over Richmond's Monument Avenue for more than 130 years. Whittney Evans of member station VPM was there when it fell. WHITTNEY EVANS, BYLINE: The statue of Robert E.

RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) -- Richmond's mayor announced Wednesday that the commission he created to look into adding context to the Confederate Monuments along Monument Avenue will now have a different ...

The Maury statue was unveiled in 1929 — the last of five Confederate statues erected on Richmond's Monument Avenue. Four other monuments were removed last week, and a statue of Gen. J.E.B ...

Another Confederate statue on Richmond's iconic Monument Avenue was removed Tuesday ... The Stuart statue was one of four monuments of prominent Confederate leaders owned by the city of Richmond ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Paul Williams from the Richmond Times-Dispatch about his columns on the confederate statues on Monument Avenue in Richmond, Va.

New Orleans had already removed several of its Confederate monuments -- including ... Jefferson Davis towers over Monument Avenue, Sept. 15, 2017, in Richmond, Va. Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis ...