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From Jefferson Davis at Valentine Museum to stalled bridge renaming, Virginia faces ongoing debates over history and progress ...
A study has found that land owned by the city of Richmond, Virginia, possibly contains more than 700 unmarked graves.
As Virginia’s next governor, Ralph Northam will take part in the 2019 dedication of the Virginia Women’s Monument on Capitol Square, which is to include a statue of a Confederate captain.
Richmond, who was Richmond’s 9th District City Councilman from 2017 until 2024. “S--- didn’t change when they came down.” ...
The Virginia Department of Historic Resources ... unquestionably the primary cause of the Civil War. Confederate monuments are “tied to the mythology of the Lost Cause — the way many white ...
WILLIAMSBURG — As discussions regarding Confederate monuments continue across Virginia and the south, Williamsburg’s historical Bruton Parish Episcopal Church is joining in. A Confederate ...
They agree on many issues, but the six Democrats running in a June 17 primary to be the party’s lieutenant governor nominee ...
A local judge from Virginia’s 16th judicial circuit ... Asked his personal opinion of Confederate monuments in public spaces, the board chairman responded, “I don’t have anything to say ...
Georgia has 296 Confederate monuments, the most of any state. Virginia has 276 and Texas has 245. This is the fourth year that SPLC has published the report on Confederate monuments.
It was only after the Virginia Supreme Court upheld a decision to remove the city of Danville’s Confederate battle flag from public property in the fall of 2016 that Szakos said she felt it was ...
The tensions have made this historic city, home of Monticello and the University of Virginia, the latest Southern battleground over the contested removal of Confederate monuments -- symbols of the ...