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The 12-ton bronze statue of Robert E Lee stood six stories tall over Richmond’s Monument avenue for 130 years, until it was removed in short order by work crews Wednesday.
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It’s been nearly four years since white supremacists brought violence and bloodshed Charlottesville, Virginia – protesting the city’s decision to remove…
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A new book about about General Robert E. Lee offers support to those who argue for removing confederate monuments. Its author taught history at West…
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All summer long the Lee Monument in Richmond has been transformed each night by projections. They’ve included the faces of victims of police brutality and…
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A commission at Washington and Lee University was tasked with examining the school’s history. A report issued Friday made a number of recommendations. But…
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A historic Episcopal church in northern Virginia has decided to relocate two plaques in its sanctuary that honor George Washington and Confederate Gen.…
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Citing safety concerns, Charlottesville officials announced Monday they’re allowing an upcoming rally of white nationalists only if organizers agree to a…
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This weekend an alt-right group, widely associated with white nationalism, marched to a Confederate statue in Charlottesville -- carrying torches and…
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Three people were arrested Sunday night after a mostly peaceful protest in downtown Charlottesville turned momentarily violent, spilling out into the…
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It may seem like an invasion of privacy to read someone’s diary, but for historians they are treasure troves. Because they’re not written for public…