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1. fairfieldfoundation.org › witness-to-change-theWitness to Change: The Rise and Fall of Monument Avenue’s ...

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   Jul 28, 2020 · Removal of the statues on Monument Avenue represents an emancipation from the values of the Confederacy, a move that government officials hope will help the state and nation heal and move forward.

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2. www.vpm.org › news › 2021/09/08Final Confederate Statue Removed from Monument Avenue

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   Sep 8, 2021 · Today, hundreds of people cheered as crews removed the last Confederate statue on Richmond’s Monument Avenue from its pedestal. Removal began at 8 a.m. and finished within the hour. After, the monument was split into two parts and transferred to a secure storage location.

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   Should Jefferson Davis monuments be removed from Richmond's historic street?

   • A Richmond Police vehicle pauses in front of the Jefferson Davis Memorial at Davis and Monument Ave. in Richmond, VA Wednesday, August 16, 2017. Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney has just stated that he thinks the monuments to Confederate figures should be removed from the historic street.

   After the monuments in Richmond: What Richmond's historic Monument

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   Should the Jefferson Davis monument be removed from Monument Avenue?

   • Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney's Monument Avenue Commission recommended the removal of the Jefferson Davis Monument from Monument Avenue and the addition of signage to the other four statues honoring the Confederacy, according to a report released Monday. The Jefferson Davis monument overlooking Monument Ave. in Richmond, VA Monday, July 2, 2018.

   After the monuments in Richmond: What Richmond's historic Monument

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   Why did Richmond put a statue on Monument Avenue?

   • Ashe, a Richmond native, was an African-American tennis champion, Civil Rights activist, and fervent advocate for education. The city erected the statue three years after his death in an attempt to begin diversifying the history represented on Monument Avenue. The decision was heavily protested by pro-Confederate groups.

   Witness to Change: The Rise and Fall of Monument Avenue’s Confederate

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   What's going on with Monument Avenue?

   • The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest museums in the US for exhibition space, has been tapped by the state to lead work to redefine Monument Avenue, in collaboration with the city and other partners. Richmond residents, state and local politicians, artists, activists and historians have varying visions for Monument Avenue.

   Richmond’s Confederate statues are gone. What should replace them

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4. www.theguardian.com › us-news › 2021Richmond’s Confederate statues are gone. What should replace ...

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   Sep 26, 2021 · The removal of Gen Robert E Lee’s statue – a target for Black Lives Matter protesters – from Monument Avenue has sparked a debate on public art in Virginia. Leah Small in Richmond,...

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5. southernnation.org › featured › richmond-has-no-planRichmond has no plan to reimagine Monument Avenue, years ...

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   5 days ago · The Robert E. Lee statue, was once the largest Confederate statue in the United States, was removed from Monument Avenue in 2021. Mayor Stoney ordered the emergency removal of the street’s other Confederate monuments amid protests against racial injustice in 2020.

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7. www.wtvr.com › news › local-newsRichmond has no plan to reimagine Monument Avenue, years ...

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   Apr 17, 2024 · -- The future of Monument Avenue in Richmond remains unclear four years after multiple Confederate statues were removed and Mayor Levar Stoney said he would embark on a planning process to...

8. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsThese Confederate statues were removed. But where did they go?

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   Sep 21, 2020 · A lawsuit brought by several Monument Avenue property owners has blocked the Lee statue's removal as the case continues through the courts next month.

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10. richmond.com › news › localAfter the monuments in Richmond: What Richmond's historic ...

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    Over a year earlier, after days of protests sparked by George Floyd’s death at the hands of police in Minneapolis, Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney ordered the removal of the Confederate monuments,...