Virginia removes its Confederate statue from U.S. Capitol

Virginia Removes Its Robert E. Lee Statue From U.S. Capitol - NPR

The Confederate general's statue is expected to be replaced by one of civil rights activist Barbara Johns, who at 16 led a student walkout ...

Virginia Removes Robert E. Lee Statue From State Capital

— One of the nation's largest Confederate monuments — a soaring statue of Robert E. Lee, the South's Civil War general — was hoisted off its ...

Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee statue has been removed from the ...

A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that has represented Virginia in the U.S. Capitol for 111 years has been removed.

Robert E. Lee Statue Is Removed From U.S. Capitol

Virginia's statue of the Confederate general Robert E. Lee was removed from its post in the US Capitol on Monday morning.

Robert E. Lee statue removed from U.S. Capitol - The Washington Post

Workers have removed a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that represented Virginia in the US Capitol, laboring in the wee hours Monday morning.

Virginia Removes Robert E. Lee Confederate Statue From U.S. Capitol

Virginia removed its statue of Confederate leader Robert E. Lee from the United States Capitol overnight, Gov. Ralph Northam announced ...

Gen. Lee statue comes down in former Confederate capital | AP News

Those who opposed the statue's removal often noted its artistic significance and Virginia's centrality to the Civil War. They argued that ...

Virginia removes Robert E. Lee statue from U.S. Capitol - CBS News

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced Monday that a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee has been removed from the US Capitol building.

Robert E. Lee statue removed from U.S. Capitol - NBC News

A statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee has been removed from the United States Capitol, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Monday.

Virginia removes massive Confederate monument | Racism News

Activists have long said the hulking statue of Civil War General Robert E Lee in Richmond glorifies the US South's slave-owning past. The statue ...

Virginia capital removes last public Confederate monument | Reuters

A Black-owned construction business on Monday dismantled and removed the last public Confederate statue on display in Richmond, Virginia, ...

Confederate memorials quietly removed from Virginia Capitol ...

RICHMOND — Workers wielding power tools and huge rolls of bubble wrap carted a life-size statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee and busts of seven of ...

Robert E. Lee statue removed from Capitol - POLITICO

A Virginia commission has recommended that a statue of civil rights leader Barbara Johns replace that of the Confederate general.

Virginia's Lee statue has been removed from the US Capitol | AP News

WASHINGTON (AP) — A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that has represented Virginia in the U.S. Capitol for 111 years has been ...

Robert E Lee statue: Virginia removes contentious memorial ... - BBC

An imposing statue of an American Confederate general in Richmond, Virginia, has been taken down. Governor Ralph Northam announced it would come down amid ...

Arthur Ashe statue is lone monument standing on historic street in ...

Lee statue removed from US Capitol. Virginia's statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee was removed from the US Capitol in December 2020. It ...

Robert E. Lee's statue removed from the Capitol - Roll Call

The statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee is no longer on display in the Capitol's collection. The statue, donated by the state of Virginia and located in ...

Robert E. Lee statue removed from US Capitol - The Hill

The state of Virginia opted to remove its representing statue of Gen. Robert E Lee. “The Confederacy is a symbol of Virginia's racist and ...

Confederate general Robert E Lee statue removed from US capitol

Your support helps us to tell the story ... Virginia governor Ralph Northam has announced that a statue of Confederate general Robert E Lee was ...

'It's a beautiful day for democracy': Virginia removes Robert E Lee ...

For 131 years it loomed over Richmond, Virginia, once the capital of America's slave-owning south, sending a chilling message about the ...