US city says it will on Saturday remove statue of Confederate General Robert E Lee – that became a rallying point for white supremacists and other racist groups in 2017 leading to killing of a 32-year-old woman, Heather Heyer.
It’s the third Confederate statue and the fourth monument to be torn down in Virginia since international protests erupted following the death of George Floyd.
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