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Va. Gov. Youngkin proposes a second vote to remove Robert E. Lee license plate

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Va. Gov. Youngkin proposes a second vote to remove Robert E. Lee license plate

Statue commemorating Henrietta Lacks unveiled in Roanoke

Statue commemorating Henrietta Lacks unveiled in Roanoke

Fairfax Co. officially renames Lee District in a move away from Confederate past

Fairfax Co. officially renames Lee District in a move away from Confederate past

Lawmakers push to strip Robert E. Lee reference from official name of Arlington House

Lawmakers push to strip Robert E. Lee reference from official name of Arlington House

Fairfax Co. supervisor moves to change district name from Lee to Franconia

Fairfax Co. supervisor moves to change district name from Lee to Franconia

Plans to melt down Robert E. Lee statue on hold while lawsuit plays out

Plans to melt down Robert E. Lee statue on hold while lawsuit plays out

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People prefer numbers over names of confederates in renaming two highways in Fairfax Co., survey says

People prefer numbers over names of confederates in renaming two highways in Fairfax Co., survey says

Tear-gassed protesters reach settlement with Richmond police

Tear-gassed protesters reach settlement with Richmond police

What Fairfax Co. could rename Lee Highway and Lee-Jackson Memorial Highway

What Fairfax Co. could rename Lee Highway and Lee-Jackson Memorial Highway

U.S. Supreme Court asked to hear Confederate statue case

U.S. Supreme Court asked to hear Confederate statue case

Pedestal where Lee statue stood in Va. capital fully removed

Pedestal where Lee statue stood in Va. capital fully removed

Experts pull documents, money from Lee statue time capsule

Experts pull documents, money from Lee statue time capsule

Almanac and coin found in time capsule beneath Lee statue in Va.

Almanac and coin found in time capsule beneath Lee statue in Va.

Charlottesville’s Lee statue to be melted down for new art

Charlottesville’s Lee statue to be melted down for new art

Crews begin long process of dismantling Lee statue pedestal

Crews begin long process of dismantling Lee statue pedestal

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