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Monument Avenue In Richmond, Va., ... It had loomed over Richmond's Monument Avenue for more than 130 years. ... Izzy Henson is 18 years old and from Virginia Beach.
A workman uses an electric saw to cut the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee after it was removed from its pedestal on Monument Ave. in Richmond, VA Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021 following a ...
On Richmond’s evolving Monument Avenue, myth and ugly lies run deep July 29, 2020 More than 4 years ago The remaining base of the monument to Jefferson Davis on Monument Avenue in Richmond.
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — This weekend is the annual Monument Avenue 10K road race, and the weather is looking to be perfect for running Saturday morning. It will be mild, with temperatures in the ...
Richmond’s Monument Avenue must be for everyone July 6, 2020 More than 4 years ago The statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on Monument Avenue in Richmond on Friday.
Another Confederate statue on Richmond's iconic Monument Avenue was removed Tuesday, the third in a week and the final one owned by the city that was once the capital of the Confederacy. The ...
Richmond police say that at around 4 p.m. Sunday, 30-year-old John F. Hundley, Jr., who is now charged with reckless driving, drove his Saab sedan eastbound through the red light at Monument ...
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Paul Williams from the Richmond Times-Dispatch about his columns on the confederate statues on Monument Avenue in Richmond, Va.
Until recently, there were six statues on Monument Avenue: Maury, Davis, Jackson, Lee, J.E.B. Stuart, and the Black tennis legend Arthur Ashe, who was added in 1996 in an effort to balance the avenue.
RICHMOND, Va. – Crews removed a 131-year-old statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee Wednesday morning, one of the largest and most recognizable symbols of Confederate history in the state ...
Warning signs against trespassing are seen through the fencing around the Robert E. Lee monument on Monument Ave. in Richmond, VA Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. BOB BROWN ...