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A Virginia statute of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee is set to be melted down into new artwork after being recently removed from the city park where the “I heart negroes in chains” military commander was immortalized in the 1920s. Oh, we’re not talking about the Lee monument in Richmond, Va., that was finally removed […]

A grand jury has convicted James Fields Jr. of first-degree murder after they found the Ohio man intentionally drove his car into a crowd of anti-racism protestors in Charlottesville, Virginia last year, killing Heather Heyer and injuring more than 40 others. Fields, 21, faces up to life in prison for the crime. He was also […]

City council members in Charlottesville have elected their first African-American female mayor, Nikuyah Walker months after last year's violent neo-Nazi rally.

Solange has deleted her Twitter page after asking what should be done about the current state of society following the racist protest in Charlottesville and the Confederate statue in Durham, North Carolina being taken down. She tweeted, We here you, Solo!  Just come back to us.  

The tweet former President Barack Obama sent after the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday (August 12th) became the most-liked tweet in Twitter history yesterday (August 15th). The Nelson Mandela quote against racism and hatred passed 2.7 million likes shortly after 10 p.m. ET, topping Ariana Grande‘s reaction to the bombing at her Manchester concert in May. We miss you, […]