By: Alyssa Wilson 13 organizations, one municipality and at least 18 citizens are interested in acquiring two statues of Confederate generals. According to the Associated Press, the statues were removed from parks in downtown Charlottesville, including one at the center of a violent white nationalist rally in 2017. RELATED: Virginia's Top Court Says Charlottesville Can Take Down Confederate Statues Museums, battlefields and historical sites in multiple states expressed their interest after the statues were removed earlier in July. The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center is the only organization in the Charlottesville area interested. The Los Angeles art museum LAXART expressed interest and submitted a […]
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