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Scholar of white supremacy visits all 113 places where Confederate statues were removed, says Richmond gets it right
In June 2020, protesters in Richmond used ropes to pull down the bronze statue of Confederate leader Jefferson Davis, splashed paint on its surface and slung a toilet paper noose around its neck.
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I’m a scholar of white supremacy who’s visiting all 113 places where Confederate statues were removed in recent years − here’s why Richmond gets it right
In June 2020, protesters in Richmond used ropes to pull down the bronze statue of Confederate leader Jefferson Davis, splashed paint on its surface and slung a toilet paper noose around its neck.
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Removing statues means 'our society is evolving,' say historians, activists
A statue of Confederate president Jefferson Davis was torn down by protesters in Richmond, Virginia, on June 11, while another another one of general Robert E. Lee is set for removal by the city.
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Statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis in Virginia toppled by protesters
Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), local WRIC TV said Wednesday. According to the channel, the statue was thrown into a nearby lake. The police arrived at the site. Read also UN human rights experts say ...
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Jefferson Davis statue torn down in Richmond, Virginia Protesters tore down a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis along Richmond, Virginia's famed Monument Avenue on Wednesday night.