07 June 2020 / / confederates

Williams Wickham—Richmond, VA, USA

Williams Carter Wickham was toppled in Richmond, Virginia.

The statue of the Confederate general was torn down by the people during the Uprising of 2020.1

The statue, formerly of Monroe Park,2 was toppled by the people after authorities ignored earlier pleas by his descendants to remove the statue.3

References

  1. Wikipedia: Williams Carter Wickham ↩︎

  2. Christopher Columbus statue toppled, set on fire and thrown into lake in Richmond, Va. ↩︎

  3. Confederate descendants ask Richmond Mayor to remove statue from Monroe Park ↩︎

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