CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee was hoisted away from its place of prominence in Charlottesville on Saturday and carted off to storage, years after its ...

The U.S. Capitol has begun displaying a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her ...

Teen civil rights icon Barbara Rose Johns is known for leading a student walkout at her high school during the '50s. The walkout was meant to be a protest against the racial segregation at public ...

After five years of speculation, Congress finally revealed which Virginian would replace Confederate General Robert E. Lee in ...

Taxpayers are expected to catch a small break after the monument of Robert E. Lee was removed in Oak Lawn Park last September. The removal and relocation of the statue, approved by city council, ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- A judge in Richmond has issued an injunction preventing Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's administration from removing an iconic statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee for 10 days. The ...

The city was the center of the 2017 "unite the right" rally. Nearly four years after white supremacists marched through Charlottesville, Virginia, protesting a proposal to take down a Confederate ...

RICHMOND, Virginia -- A towering statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee will be removed "as soon as possible" from Richmond's Monument Avenue, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said Thursday. The statue, ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia judge has dissolved one injunction but imposed another preventing Virginia's governor from removing an enormous statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. The new 90-day ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said Thursday that one of the country’s premier monuments to the Confederacy, a statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee along Richmond’s prominent Monument Avenue, ...