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Mayor Stoney gives a fist-bump to a protester in the crowd Tuesday evening after walking with the throng from the state Capitol to the Lee statue on Monument Avenue.

Mayor Stoney gives a fist-bump to a protester in the crowd Tuesday evening after walking with the throng from the state Capitol to the Lee statue on Monument Avenue.

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Death of George Floyd in Minneapolis prompts plans for reform by Mayor Stoney and Gov. Northam, including removal of Confederate statues on Monument Avenue

The statues of Confederate traitors are headed for removal from Monument Avenue — ending their long reign as white supremacist icons of Richmond that extends back to 1890.