Stonewall Jackson's Name To Be Removed From VMI's Memorial Hall
Replies(3) VMI has been at the center of controversy after cadets alleged a system of racism at the school and for its veneration of the Confederacy. Gov. Ralph Northam, a member of the VMI class of 1981, ordered an investigation into systemic racism at the school. (Kristi Blokhin/Shutterstock) LEXINGTON, VA — The Virginia Military Institutes Board of Visitors voted to remove the name of Confederate General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson from Memorial Hall on the grounds of the Lexington school. ...
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