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April 20, 2023
A grand jury in Virginia has indicted multiple white nationalist on felony charges for carrying flaming torches with the intent…
November 14, 2022
Three people were killed and two others wounded in a shooting at a parking garage at the University of Virginia,…
June 16, 2022
Jada Pinkett Smith sits down with Jeff Schoep, an ex Neo-Nazi leader to discuss denouncing hatred and racism.
May 20, 2022
The NAACP wants to stop future acts of anti-Black domestic terrorism using law enforcement, business regulation and gun control.
November 23, 2021
A jury has awarded millions in damages against white nationalist leaders for violence from the 2017 Unite the Right rally…
Charlottesville neo-Nazis and members of the "alt-right" march
November 22, 2021
Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville was a massive, planned show of White nationalist force meant to intimidate, silence, and…
November 19, 2021
A jury began deliberations in a civil trial of white nationalists accused of conspiring to commit racially motivated violence at…
Justin Bibb and Eric Adams
November 4, 2021
The 2021 election results have proven that policing remains a frontburner issue in light of the George Floyd protests last…
October 30, 2021
Years after the Unite the Right rally, a trial will decide if white domestic terrorism, criminality and racial violence will…
October 23, 2021
The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center says it raised more than $500,000 in a bid for the Lee statue…
"Reclaim the Park" Gathering Held In Charlottesville On Third Anniversary Of Violent Far-Right Rally
October 17, 2021
The artwork, which depicts Lee and another soldier on horses, was kept in storage at Dallas’ Hensley Field until it…
July 10, 2021
Along with the statue of Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, the removal comes after years of contention, community anguish and litigation.
In this Aug. 12, 2017 file photo, white nationalist demonstrators clash with counter demonstrators at the entrance to Lee Park in Charlottesville, Va. Three alleged members of a white supremacist group accused of inciting violence at California political rallies were cleared of federal charges after a judge found their actions amounted to constitutionally protected free speech. The judge in Los Angeles on Monday, June 3, 2019 threw out charges of conspiracy to commit rioting and travel or use of commerce with intent to riot against the men. Prosecutors were disappointed with the ruling and reviewing grounds for appeal. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
June 14, 2021
The Supreme Court is leaving in place the convictions of two men who as members of a white supremacist group…
April 2, 2021
Virginia’s highest court ruled Thursday that the city of Charlottesville can take down two statues of Confederate generals.
March 9, 2021
In Rep. Paul Gosar's since-deleted cartoon tweet of a sex worker, a man says "CAN YOU… TELL EVERYONE AMERICA FIRST…
October 26, 2020
Listing Charlottesville, his comments about Mexicans and Muslim ban, to vice presidential hopeful Kamala Harris, Trump's racism is obvious.
"Reclaim the Park" Gathering Held In Charlottesville On Third Anniversary Of Violent Far-Right Rally
September 1, 2020
Daniel McMahon cyberstalked and threatened Black Lives Matter activist Don Gathers, prompting the end of his city council run.
June 30, 2020
Richard Spencer, along with other neo-Nazis in the Charlottesville, Virginia lawsuit, Sines v. Kessler, is having trouble retaining a lawyer.
Confederate General Robert E. Lee theGrio.com
June 4, 2020
After years of protest, an iconic monument of the Confederacy, a prominent statue of General Robert E. Lee is coming…
September 16, 2019
The statue that was the centerpiece of the 2017 protest in Charlottesville that turned violent, then deadly, can remain where…