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On monuments, Roanoke and Richmond took different paths

When that moment of racial reckoning arrived in 2020 after the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer, there were confrontations between law enforcement and protesters in Roanoke. But there were precious few Confederate monuments for protesters to focus their ire, even if they were so inclined.

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Albertis S Harrison Jr (1907–1995) - Encyclopedia Virginia

Albertis S Harrison Jr (1907–1995) - Encyclopedia Virginia
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1944: Irene Morgan arrested, refused to move to back of bus

On this day in 1944, Irene Morgan was arrested for refusing to move to the back, leading to a precedent-setting Supreme Court decision..

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The Virginia Constitution of 1971 - Encyclopedia Virginia

The Virginia Constitution of 1971 - Encyclopedia Virginia
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Preserving and Honoring Black Spaces for Juneteenth - Encyclopedia Virginia

Preserving and Honoring Black Spaces for Juneteenth - Encyclopedia Virginia
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