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It was noticed Friday, on the homepage for the Patrick County Republican Committee, and Chair Lynne Bogle immediately took it down. Still unclear is, who put it up, and why? ....
May 7, 2021 at 11:45am Lyon’s Legacy is a limited-run opinion column on the history of housing in Arlington. The views expressed are solely the author’s. A century ago, white supremacy in Arlington was bigger than Frank Lyon. It reached up into the County Board, down into secret societies, and so deeply into our county’s life that its fingerprints are still found in our elections, our zoning laws, and traces hiding in our rafters and backyards. This is the fifth part of Lyon’s Legacy, a biweekly series on ARLnow (you can read the whole thing, with citations, here). It will tell an eight-part history of how Black people, and other groups that experience racial or economic discrimination, have been excluded from living in Arlington County. ....
Thousands of hooded klansmen showing up on horseback in d.c.d celebrate the killing. white supremacy is just that prevalent in america, they tell us. it s everywhere. except it s not. that s a lie. white supremacy is not ubiquitoussy in america, it s nt a crisis. it s not even a meaningful category. it s incredibly rare. you could easily live your entire life in this country without meeting a single persone who believes anything like that. most of us have lived life likeh that. i have. in fact with the generous, tolerant country, it always has been that way people who tell you otherwise are delusional or trying to control you with fear, likely both. in the end, yesterday, a couple of dozen people showed up out of a country of 320 million people. they milled around for a while, got yelled at, and left, so much for the clan rally. it is a crisis in america, and a growing crisis, as left-wing extremism and violence. our elites affect and encourage it. our media pretense it doesn t exist. ....
Extraordinary piece of art and this then message. should make the kkk bigger and brighter. yes, that kkk. the ku klux klan is not heritage. that is a hate group. reporter: the simple inclusion of these hooded klansmen on horseback has not riled john and other groups is that this mural is hanging inside the baker county courthouse. mrs. smith is phillips paralegal. if i were to walk into this courthouse for any legal matter, am i going to be getting justice? am i going to be treated fairly? reporter: the group is now launched a petition on change.org to remove the mural. it s a pretty mural but it should northbound a place of historic value, as a museum. reporter: not in the courthouse? not in the courthouse. reporter: jean barber, the local historian died several years ago but in a guide explains why many items were included the mural. ....