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Monuments and the paradox of racial violence in Virginia — On Monument Avenue
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On October 11, 1919, the day of the Stonewall Jackson statue unveiling at
the corner of Monument Avenue and Boulevard, the Richmond Planet ran an
anti-lynching editorial cartoon on its front page. In that year, white mobs
and vigilantes unleashed a spasm of violence upon black Americans,
particularly toward black soldiers returning from the Great War. The
cartoon signaled both the Planet’s participation in the nationwide campaign
for a federal anti-lynching bill and the terrifying reality of lyn
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