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Protesters raise their fists in solidarity at the Robert E. Lee statue Saturday afternoon.

Protesters raise their fists in solidarity at the Robert E. Lee statue Saturday afternoon.

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City Charter language may stymie efforts to remove Confederate statues

As demonstrations in Richmond for racial justice and against police brutality continued for the 12th day on Wednesday, all nine members of City Council already are on board for one monumental change — removal of the statues of Confederate traitors that litter Monument Avenue and other parts of the city.