Emancipation and Freedom Monument unveiled at Brown’s Island
Emma Carlson, Contributing Writer The new Emancipation and Freedom Monument was unveiled on Brown’s Island by the Virginia Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission […]
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Lee statue removed, new time capsule placed in pedestal as area awaits transformation
Katrina Lee, Contributing Writer Masonry workers dug for 12 hours on Thursday under the former site of the Robert E. Lee monument in an attempt […]
Robert E. Lee monument to come down
Katharine DeRosa, News Editor The towering Robert E. Lee monument is set to come down on Wednesday morning after over a year of legal entanglements. […]
Community members celebrate the life of Marcus-David Peters
Katharine DeRosa, News Editor Electric keyboards, bubbles floating through the air and the chatter of community members on a sunny afternoon marked a celebration of […]
Community activists remember Marcus-David Peters near three-year shooting death anniversary
Selna Shi, Contributing Writer Nearly three years after a Richmond police officer fatally shot VCU alumnus and high school teacher Marcus-David Peters, a local activist […]
