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The VMI tradition that outraged him the most: forcing first-year cadets to salute a large statue of Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson — a former VMI professor and enslaver of six people ...
LEXINGTON, Va. (WSET) — Virginia Military Institute announced Monday that they will begin the process of relocating the Stonewall Jackson statue from the front of barracks to the Virginia Museum ...
Virginia Military Institute is removing the statue of Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson from its campus and establishing diversity initiatives amid mounting allegations of racism at the public ...
The Virginia Military Institute removed a statue of Confederate Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson on Monday morning. A small group watched as the bronze figure was hoisted off its pedestal in front ...
On Thursday Virginia Military Institute’s Board of Visitors voted unanimously to remove the statue of Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson amid a state probe into reports of a culture of racism at the ...
Two members of the Virginia Military Institute’s Board of Visitors resigned Thursday, shortly before the group voted to remove a statue of Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson from its prominent ...
LEXINGTON - The Virginia Military Institute board of visitors voted Thursday to remove the statue of Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson from in front of the school's barracks. The decision comes just ...
The Virginia Military Institute on Monday removed a statue of Thomas J. “Stonewall’ Jackson, the Confederate general and former VMI professor whose presence loomed over the institute’s ...
Virginia Military Institute’s statue of Confederate Lt. Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson will be relocated to the New Market Battlefield State Historical Park, the military college announced ...
Virginia Military Institute’s (VMI) Board of Visitors voted Thursday to remove the statue of Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson after Gov. Ralph Northam launched an investigation into ...
The statue of Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson stands in front of the barracks on the Virginia Military Institute campus in Lexington, Va., in this Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017, file photo. The Virginia ...