Richmond, Va., Panel Recommends Removing Jefferson Davis Statue
The commission released a lengthy report outlining its recommendations for the Confederate-era and other statues in the city that was the Confederacy's capital.
by Clare Lombardo
Jul 03, 2018
2 minutes
Updated at 3:55 p.m. ET
Just weeks before last year's "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville, Va., Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney announced a new commission to recommend "how to best tell the real story" of the Confederate-era and other statues on Monument Avenue, a tree-lined street known as one of
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