Richmond removing Confederate statues, Mississippi retires state flag
Workers in Richmond, Virginia, removed a statue of Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson, a Confederate general/ Workers in Richmond, Virginia, removed a statue of Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson, a Confederate general (AFP Photo/Ryan M. Kelly)/ Washington (AFP) - A campaign in the United States to remove symbols of the pro-slavery Civil War South gained momentum on Wednesday as workers began taking down statues in the Virginia city that was the Confederate capital and Mississippi retired the state flag. Workers in Richmond, Virginia, removed a statue of ...
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