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Lee and stonewall jackson were trucked away, and put into storage. almost-four years ago, white nationalists commandeered the debate over the city's effort to remove the lee statue. their so-called unite-the-right rally turned violent and deadly, as neo-nazis fought with counter-protestors. cnn's evan mcmorris-santoro reports from charlottesville. >> reporter: three hours on a saturday morning, charlottesville has wanted for years. a monument to confederate general stonewall jackson on its way to storage. the notorious statue of general robert e. lee, which overlooked the park that held the de...

Dropped and brought to storage. white nationists debates whether to move the statue and a rally turned violent and ultimately deadly as neo-nazis fought with counter protesters. now we're live in charlottesville. >> three hours on a saturday morning what they've wanted year the notorious statue of robert e lee that overlooked the park that held the rally also hoisted away. for the one who kicked off the effort to remove the statue was a petition drive in 2016 when she was in 9th grade. it was end of an effort that brought the world to her doorstep. >> looking back to that day in 2017 where peo...

But 9th-grade Dave Grohl didn't know that at the time. Yesterday, Grohl's Instagram, @davestruestories, posted for the first time since last summer. He shared a journal entry from when he was fifteen, contemplating life and who he'd turn out to be in the future. Little did he know what was in store! Read the entry below:

You won't be condemned to maybe make the same mistakes in the future. those who don't know about the past might make mistakes in the future and we could avoid them. right now, sadly, three quarters of americans could not name the three branches of government and 1/3 of the americans could not name one branch of the government. it's a sad situation we don't teach history and civics as we used to. >> they're great interviews. the book is a tremendous read. you get nuggets. i have a soft spot for a historian. >> you're a historian. >> i'm a reporter that covers history. but i do love reading how ...

Is this real? am i really here? did i really just find kim and brad and jill as they are, you know? it was just -- it was surreal. >> reporter: that night was the end of everything david and kim had built together. they'd met in the late 1980s. they were introduced by marcy mccloud. marcy had been best friends with kim ever since 9th grade. >> she was very quiet for the people that didn't know her. but very funny. very loyal. very sweet. >> reporter: david and kim married in 1989. they threw a big, fun party. then got on with their lives. kim in corporate accounting and david as an indiana str...