Only one copy of a single issue still exists. In fact, one of the only things known about the Messenger is that in 1921, the white-dominated Charlottesville Daily Progress reprinted a Messenger ...

the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Virginia, was melted down. Since then, two more major Confederate monuments have been removed: the Confederate Memorial at ...

On Monday, as President Donald Trump’s inauguration coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, some of the president’s most ...

The dedication in Charlottesville of the Lee monument ... The first truly national Confederate monument was the statue of Robert E. Lee in Richmond. It was unveiled before an audience of as ...

She is known for her impactful activism, particularly for her role in advocating for the removal of the Robert E. Lee statue in Charlottesville, Va. At just age 15, she authored a petition that ...