The future of memorials to Virginia’s dark history, on one of Richmond’s most iconic streets, is still out of the city’s hands. Following a 6-3 vote by Richmond City Council, the chamber rejected a resolution to request greater control of the statuary on Monument...
*This story has been updated The statue glorifying Confederate General Robert E. Lee, which sits on Monument Ave. in Richmond, was vandalized in the early hours of the morning. Dark red paint was splashed all over the plinth of the statue with the letters BLM written...
As previously reported in RVA Mag, local provocateur Goad KC planned a semi-satirical event titled "Yell At The Lee Statue While Drinking Out Of A Container In A Brown Bag" for 2:00 PM on Monday afternoon. "I had to work in the morning and tonight, so this was the...
The statue celebrating Jefferson Davis on Monument Avenue has been tagged with "racist" for the second time in as many days, after crews from Virginia Beach cleaned the same word from a previous tagging late Monday night. This time, however, the penmanship was better...
*This story has just been updated. According to a Facebook event page sponsored by CSA II: The New Confederate States of America, a rally is being planned on September 16 to "protect" the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee on Monument Ave. A previous rally...