For many outsiders, Charlottesville has become synonymous with the deadly 'Unite the Right' rally. But residents say they are tired of their city being used as a shorthand for hate.
on the U.S. Capitol — Charlottesville’s activists and artists say it is more important than ever to hear from those residents who stood up in their city.Community members also say they have grown tired of outsiders using their town’s name as a shorthand for
“America is at a turning point,” she said. “We need to decide what kind of country we are going to choose to be.”In a poster introducing the U-Va. exhibit, tiki torches have been concealed from a photograph of angry white supremacists surrounding students at the Thomas Jefferson statue on campus. In their place: wildflowers.
A separate report by a law firm hired by the city to assess the response to the white supremacist events,the police department, the Charlottesville City Council, attorneys from the city and state, U-Va. and the Virginia State Police.
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