Statue of Confederate Leader Removed from US Capitol
Robert E. Lee statue represented Virginia in Statuary Hall; the general fought to uphold slavery
Robert E. Lee statue represented Virginia in Statuary Hall; the general fought to uphold slavery
Foreign students already in US may report to campus
The marble statue of a saluting Confederate soldier will be taken to a Civil War cemetery in a secluded area of campus
Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart's statue taken down in Virginia's capital city
Demonstrators used a strap to pull down two statues of Confederate soldiers that were part of a larger obelisk near the state capitol in downtown Rale
The figure had been a flashpoint for protests in the city after the police killing of George Floyd, and was often vandalized and marked by graffiti
Nancy Pelosi asks that four portraits of former House speakers be removed
The Confederacy fought the US civil war largely to preserve slavery and subjugate African Americans as property
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