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White contractors wouldn't remove Confederate statues in Virginia, so a Black man did it

Devon Henry stepped in to remove almost all of Richmond’s Confederate statues after White contractors refused. It changed his life.

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Devon Henry Has Removed Confederate Statues All Over The South

Devon Henry has removed more than 20 Confederate statues across Virginia and the South, but the job come with threats and potential violence.

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For a Black Man Hired to Undo a Confederate Legacy, It Has Not Been Easy

Devon Henry and his company have taken down 23 monuments in the South, including the infamous Robert E. Lee statue in Virginia, in part because few others were interested.

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Confederate general Robert E. Lee statue removed from Richmond, Virginia

Confederate general Robert E. Lee statue removed from Richmond, Virginia
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Former Confederate capital removes statue of Gen. Lee after years of protests

Former Confederate capital removes statue of Gen. Lee after years of protests
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Removing Lee 'removes the symbol of oppression'

Removing Lee 'removes the symbol of oppression'
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