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Corey Long uses a lighted spray can to repel a white nationalist Saturday at the entrance to Emancipation Park. Mr. Long later told reporters that one of the white supremacists had put a gun to his head and then fired a shot into the ground by his foot.

Corey Long uses a lighted spray can to repel a white nationalist Saturday at the entrance to Emancipation Park. Mr. Long later told reporters that one of the white supremacists had put a gun to his head and then fired a shot into the ground by his foot.

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The nation reacts to violence and murder in Charlottesville driven by white supremacists’ attempts to protect Confederate statues

Was the horror show in Charlottesville fresh evidence that overt racism remains an issue for our country? Or is it a terrible, but ultimately small blip in a nation where the issue of race has dominated the past and remains a key issue today?