09/24/21 - Activists' Black liberation symbols removal makes Lee statue take down bittersweet
Sep 24, 2021•6 min•Ep. 253
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Episode description
The night before the Robert E. Lee statue was removed from Richmond’s Monument Avenue; all traces of the movement that led to it being taken down were confiscated and stored by state officials.; Petersburg has banned firearms in the city’s public areas; Virginia’s Redistricting Commission again struggled with directing its map drawers on which data to prioritize; and other local news stories.
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