A hot day in Charlottesville

Aug 13, 2021

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Today is the fourth anniversary of Unite the Right, the 2017 white supremacist rampage in Charlottesville. There are no big events planned in town. So I took a walk, alone, past the sites of the freshly removed statues of Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee. Around 1:45 p.m., I headed to the spot where, at that time four years ago, a neo-Nazi deliberate…

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