A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee was hoisted away from its place of prominence in Charlottesville on Saturday and carted off to storage, years after its threatened removal became a ...

The statue of Lee was already slated for removal by the city, but the Battle of Charlottesville should be an inflection point in the broader debate over Confederate statuary. The monuments should go.

In 2017, the planned removal of a Confederate statue from a park in Charlottesville, Va., led to a right-wing rally protesting that plan, and a counter-protest (resulting in one fatality and ...

Baltimore last Tuesday removed four Civil War–era statues that made people uncomfortable ... proficient in math or English in 2016. ‐ In Charlottesville, Va., Ground Zero for this recent ...

A statue of an American Confederate general at the centre of a violent rally in Charlottesville nearly ... Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson. Plans to remove the Lee statue prompted a white nationalist ...

Lee. Baker begins by profiling Zyahna Bryant, a Black high school student whose school paper set in motion the series of events that led to the vote to remove the statue. Baker follows Bryant as ...

“They are the material legacy of Charlottesville’s history of white supremacy ... someone who argued for the rededication rather than the removal of statues — but the added history of the violence ...

In Charlottesville Virginia, there is a statue of Lee in a park called Lee ... and to sell the statue of Lee for it to be removed. The battle then moved to court, where a judge placed a hold ...

The statue's removal on Wednesday fulfills a vow Gov. Ralph Northam made after George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis sparked nationwide protests against police brutality and racism. The city said ...