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RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia has removed from its iconic state capitol the busts and a statue honoring Confederate generals and officials. That includes a bronze statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee ...
The city was once the capital of the Confederacy. RICHMOND, Virginia. -- On Richmond’s distinguished Monument Avenue, a statue of Robert E. Lee and his horse stand triumphant, just one of the ...
The city of Richmond ... monument on Monday. City workers lifted the bronze statue depicting Gen. A.P. Hill, a Confederate general killed during the Third Battle of Petersburg in the American ...
Richmond removed its other Confederate monuments amid the racial ... years after his death at the end of the Civil War. Many Confederate statues in Virginia were erected decades after the Civil ...
Richmond, who was Richmond’s 9th District City Councilman from 2017 until 2024. “S--- didn’t change when they came down.” ...
Richmond removed its other Confederate monuments amid the racial ... Many Confederate statues in Virginia were erected decades after the Civil War, during the Jim Crow era, when states imposed ...
Va. (AP) — The city of Richmond — the capital of the Confederacy for most of the Civil War — has removed its last public Confederate statue. Richmond removed its other Confederate monuments ...
Delores McQuinn, D-Richmond, in a 53-46 vote ... into McQuinn’s measure. Many of Virginia’s Confederate monuments were raised decades after the Civil War. The state’s 110 Confederate ...
VIRGINIA BEACH ... Tuesday. The monument has been in storage for three years. Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation, which provides visitor services to 20 Civil War battlefields and ...
The city of Richmond — the capital ... years after his death at the end of the Civil War. Crews removed several large stones from the base of the monument but had not located Hill's remains ...