EDITOR’s NOTE: Black Lives Matter 757 organized a protest at the Confederate monument starting at 7:57 p.m. Wednesday. During the demonstration, protesters broke off pieces of the monument, threw ...
Portsmouth paid a total of $150,000 to 10 of the people who were charged and arrested after a crowd destroyed and defaced the city’s Confederate monument in June of 2020. A judge dismissed all charges ...
NORFOLK, Va. — Cities across Hampton Roads with Confederate monuments are coming up with plans after protesters in Portsmouth knocked a memorial down and seriously injured a man on Wednesday night. In ...
A Virginia police chief has been placed on leave after she sought felony charges against a state senator and other Black leaders over damage to a Confederate monument. A spokesperson for the city of ...
Police took James Boyd, the president of the NAACP Portsmouth branch, into custody during a protest around the Confederate monument on Court Street.
RICHMOND, Va. -- Protesters tore down a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis along Richmond, Virginia's famed Monument Avenue on Wednesday night. The statue in the former capital of the ...