Article 5JTT7 Charlottesville City Council Votes to Finally Remove 2 Confederate Statues From Local Parks

Charlottesville City Council Votes to Finally Remove 2 Confederate Statues From Local Parks

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Joe Jurado
from The Root on (#5JTT7)
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It's a testament to how deeply embedded white supremacy is in this country that simply trying to remove statues of Confederate soldiers is met with so much pushback and red tape. It will always be strange that we have so many monuments to people who betrayed their country. It's not like the founders were rushing to...

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