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From the Mid-Hudson Valley Perspective Archive

RACIALLY CHARGED PROTESTS TURN VIOLENT IN CHARLOTTESVILLE

A state of emergency was declared in Virginia as racially charged protests in the city of Charlottesville turned violent and ugly.

(Posted Saturday, August 12, 2017 )   <Read it>

--NewsMax.com--

Editorial Comment

The term “white supremacists” gets thrown around a lot in this article, but other than them being called that, there’s no evidence given that that’s what they were. Protesting the removal of a historical monument and saying “White lives matter” doesn’t mean a person is a white supremacist. - BK