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Richmond removes its last city-owned Confederate monument

Many Confederate statues in Virginia were erected decades after the Civil War, during the Jim Crow era, and when historians and others tried to depict the South’s rebellion as a fight to defend states’ rights, not slavery.

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Richmond removes its last city-owned Confederate monume

The city of Richmond the capital of the Confederacy for most of the Civil War has removed its last city-owned Confederate statue

Chesterfield countyUnited statesCapitol squareSarah rankinJohn hillAmbrose powell hillLevar stoneyGeorge floydCultural centerHistory museumAssociated pressCivil warJim crowVirginia state capitolPowell hillHollywood cemetery

Richmond, VA Removes Its Last City-owned Confederate Monument

Richmond, VA Removes Its Last City-owned Confederate Monument
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Richmond removes its last city-owned Confederate monument

Richmond removes its last city-owned Confederate monument
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Richmond s Last City-Owned Confederate Monument—Standing Atop the Grave of General A P Hill—Has Been Removed

Until today, the removal of a memorial to General A.P. Hill had been repeatedly stalled by litigation brought by his indirect descendants.

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