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23 hours ago · Judge R.T.W. Duke Jr. presides over a dedication ceremony for a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in downtown Charlottesville on May 21, 1924. “R.T. W. Duke Jr., the founder of the local ...
23 hours ago · The monument of Stonewall Jackson is prepared to be lifted from its pedestal on Saturday, July 10, 2021 in Charlottesville, Va. The removal of the Lee and Jackson statues comes nearly four years ...
4 days ago · 100 years after Charlottesville's Lee statue went up, work starts to find a replacement. A hundred years ago, a bronze statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee astride his horse Traveller was ...
1 day ago · Statues of Confederate leaders, including Robert E. Lee, Andrew Jackson and Confederate President Jefferson Davis, were removed from Richmond’s famed Monument Avenue in 2020 and 2021 after ...
5 days ago · Removal of the Lee monument, on state — not city — property on Monument Avenue, ordered by Gov. Ralph Northam, has been blocked by another case now before the Virginia Supreme Court.
News, events, and goings-on in and around the Richmond, VA metro area known as RVA. And the cat at the Lowe's. We'll open our own casino with opossums and alley turkeys. Perspective is everything! Richmond is known for two things…. Richmond is known for two things…. Yeah dude definitely has never been to RVA lol.
5 days ago · On Sept 2, the Supreme Court of Virginia ruled last week the monument could be taken down. The Confederate statues lined the downtown thoroughfare that served as a line separating black and white neighborhoods. The city took steps beginning in July 2020 to remove 14 other statues.
