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U.S. Supreme Court Asked to Hear Confederate Statue Case
Two Richmond residents living near the site where a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E
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Time Capsule From 1887 Unboxed by Conservation Experts
On Tuesday, experts in Virginia pulled books, money and other artifacts from the box found in the pedestal of a Robert E. Lee monument.
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COVID Travel, Robert E. Lee Statue and Trailblazing Distiller: The News4 Rundown
A new proposal on the table from a Virginia lawmaker could change travel during the pandemic, what people found when they pried open a capsule from inside a Robert E. Lee statue that dates to the 1800s, and a local distiller who blazed a trail in her field working to help others to follow in her footsteps.
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Mystery Lingers Around Time Capsule Found Beneath Lee Statue
A rust-colored 1875 almanac, a cloth envelope and a silver coin have been found in a time capsule hidden beneath a towering statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E
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Crews May Have Found 1887 Time Capsule in Lee Statue Base
Crews working to remove the pedestal where a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E
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Charlottesville's Lee Statue to Be Melted Down for New Art
The statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that drew violent protests to Charlottesville, Virginia, will be melted down and turned into a new piece of public art by an African American heritage center.
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Brown Water, Robert E. Lee Statue and NASA Astronauts: The News4 Rundown
A community wants answers their tap water comes out brown and smelly, plans to melt down an infamous Robert E. Lee statue, and NASA tapped local scientists to be the country’s next wave of astronauts.
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Robert E. Lee Statue Pedestal to Be Removed in Richmond
The final remnants of the statue in Virginia’s capital will be removed before the new year.
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Virginia Hopes to Remove Time Capsule Along With Lee Statue
If a court clears the way, the state of Virginia will not just remove a soaring statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, but uncover a 134-year-old time capsule.
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Virginia Court to Hear Challenges to Removal of Lee Statue in Richmond
The Supreme Court of Virginia is set to hear arguments in legal challenges to Gov. Ralph Northam’s plan to take down a 131-year-old statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.
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Lee Statue Removed From US Capitol Is Now in Virginia Museum
The Robert E. Lee statue that stood in the U.S. Capitol on behalf of the state of Virginia for 111 years has been taken to a museum in Richmond. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that the 700-pound bronze statue of Lee arrived Tuesday at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. It was removed from the U.S. Capitol early Monday....
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Virginia's Lee Statue Has Been Removed From the US Capitol
A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E
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Statue of Virginia Teenager to Replace Robert E. Lee in Statuary Hall
Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder reports the statue of a 16-year-old girl who led a walkout in 1951 to protest students’ substandard segregated school facilities will replace Robert E. Lee in the Capitol’s Statuary Hall.
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Virginia Panel to Decide on Replacement for Lee Statue at US Capitol
A state panel in Virginia will soon make a decision about the replacement for Virginia’s Robert E
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Virginia Residents Say They'll Appeal Removal of Lee Statue
Several Virginia residents have filed notice that they will appeal a ruling allowing the removal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E
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Judge Sides With Virginia, But Lee Statue Stays Put for Now
A judge has ruled in favor of the Democratic Virginia governor’s plans to remove an enormous statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E
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Judge Won't Dismiss Lee Statue Lawsuit; Case Heads for Trial
A judge has ruled that a lawsuit seeking to prevent Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s administration from removing an enormous statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E
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Suspect Pleads Guilty to Having Firearms at Lee Statue Clash in Richmond
A man discovered with an assault rifle, a handgun and body armor following a confrontation with protestors at the Robert E
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Descendant of Robert E. Lee Supports Removing Statues
Rev. Robert W. Lee IV, a descendant of General Robert E. Lee, testified in front of the House Natural Resources subcommittee on Tuesday in favor of removing statues of the Confederate general.
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Plaintiffs Drop 1 Lawsuit, File Another Over Lee Statue in Richmond
A group of property owners in Richmond, Virginia, has dropped one lawsuit and replaced it with another seeking to block the removal of a monument to Confederate Gen. Robert E