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February 26, 2021

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Virginia Military Institute removes Confederate statue

December 7, 2020 Sarah Rankin, Associated Press

LEXINGTON, Va. — The Virginia Military Institute removed a prominent statue of Confederate Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson on Monday, a project initiated this fall after allegations of ‘systemic racism’ roiled the public college. Around 9:45 […]

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Poll: Virginians about evenly divided on Confederate statues

October 1, 2020 Matthew Barakat and Ben Finley, Associated Press

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — In a state where Confederate monuments have stood for more than a century and have recently become a flashpoint in the national debate over racial injustice, Virginians remain about evenly divided […]

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Trump: No change at bases named for Confederate officers

June 10, 2020 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his administration will “not even consider” changing the name of any of the 10 Army bases that are named for Confederate Army officers. Two days earlier, […]

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After protests, iconic Robert E. Lee statue in Virginia to be removed

June 4, 2020 Sarah Rankin and Alan Suderman, Associated Press

RICHMOND, Va. — A towering statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee will be removed as soon as possible from Richmond’s Monument Avenue, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said Thursday, pledging the state will no longer […]

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Triad Confederate statue ownership uncertain amid removal row

January 30, 2019 admin

WINSTON-SALEM — Questions about the ownership of a Confederate monument that city officials in Winston-Salem want gone have arisen just days before the city-imposed deadline for removal. In a Jan. 25 letter, the United Daughters […]

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