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   Where is Lee's statue now?

   • The Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia will take the 21-foot-tall statue of Lee and the pedestal it stood on, which became a rallying point for protests against police brutality in the summer of 2020. Eight other Confederate statues that were removed around the city will also be moved to the museum.

   Lee statue will move to Richmond's Black History Museum : NPR

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   What happened to Robert E Lee's Monument?

   • Molten bronze produced by melting Charlottesville's monument of Robert E. Lee is poured from a hot crucible into ingot molds. That decision sparked an uproar among neo-Confederate, White nationalist and neo-Nazi sympathizers who violently clashed with counter-protesters during the “Unite the Right” protest in Charlottesville that August.

   Statue of Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Virginia, melted down to

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   Will the Lee statue be reimagined?

   • The 40-foot granite pedestal the Lee statue sits on will remain in place during a community-driven effort to “reimagine” Monument Avenue, according to officials. A time capsule at the monument is also set to be replaced with a new capsule made by Richmond sculptor Paul DiPasquale that will include 39 artifacts.

   Robert E. Lee statue on historic Virginia street removed

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   Will a statue of Lee be melted down in Charlottesville?

   • In Charlottesville, Va., the city council recently decided its statue of Lee — the proposed removal of which helped spark the deadly Unite the Right rally in 2017 — will be melted down and turned into a public art piece, a project that will be led by the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center in town.

   Lee statue will move to Richmond's Black History Museum : NPR

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Robert_ERobert E. Lee Monument (Richmond, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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   The statue arrived in Richmond by rail on May 4, 1890. Newspaper accounts indicate that 10,000 people helped pull four wagons with the pieces of the monument. The completed statue was unveiled on May 29, 1890. Two of Lee's daughters, Mary Custis Lee and Mildred Childe Lee, attended the dedication.

   • Architect: Paul Pujol (pedestal)
   • Built: 1890

   • Area: less than one acre
   • Location: 1700 Monument Ave., jct. of Monument and Allen Aves., Richmond, Virginia

4. www.npr.org › 2021/12/30 › 1069081021Lee statue will move to Richmond's Black History Museum : NPR

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   Dec 30, 2021 · The massive statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Richmond, Va., taken down in September, will be moved to the city's Black History Museum, Gov. Ralph Northam and Mayor Levar Stoney...

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5. www.cnn.com › 2023/10/27 › usStatue of Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Virginia, melted ...

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   Oct 27, 2023 · CNN — The statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that was once at the center of the deadly 2017 White nationalist “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, has been melted...

6. www.cnn.com › 2021/09/08 › politicsRobert E. Lee statue on historic Virginia street removed - CNN

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   Sep 8, 2021 · Steve Helber/Pool/AP. CNN —. Virginia on Wednesday took down a towering statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, the last Confederate statue remaining along Richmond’s historic...

7. www.npr.org › 2023/10/26 › 1208603609Robert E. Lee Confederate statue in Charlottesville melted ...

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   Oct 26, 2023 · The massive bronze sculpture of Confederate General Robert E. Lee, in uniform, astride his horse Traveller, stood in a downtown Charlottesville park for nearly a century. It was at the...

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8. www.washingtonpost.com › dc-md-va › interactiveHow Charlottesville’s Robert E. Lee statue was melted down ...

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   Oct 26, 2023 · The Washington Post spent a day watching foundry workers cut up parts of Charlottesville’s statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, including the head and sword, and melt those in a...

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10. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-58491967Robert E Lee statue: Virginia removes contentious memorial as ...

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    Sep 8, 2021 · 8 September 2021. Symbolic confederate statue comes down in Virginia. An imposing statue of an American Confederate general in Richmond, Virginia, has been taken down. Governor Ralph Northam...