Virginia removes three Confederate memorials

Years into efforts to purge Richmond, Virginia - a former Confederate Capital - of memorials honoring the Confederacy, the Commonwealth of Virginia began removing three more Confederate memorials in the city on Friday.
Virginia removes three Confederate memorials

The Commonwealth of Virginia has removed three more Confederate memorials in Richmond. This action is part of ongoing efforts to purge the city, a former Confederate Capital, of memorials honoring the Confederacy. The removals took place on Friday.

  • Three more Confederate memorials were removed in Richmond, Virginia.
  • The removals are part of an effort to purge the city of Confederate memorials.
  • Richmond is a former Confederate Capital.
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