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Activist Arrested Over Removal of a Slave Auction Plaque in Charlottesville

Richard Allan, an amateur historian, told a local news outlet that he removed the marker with a crowbar because it was too obscure and easy to step on. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Historic Buildings and Sites

Topics: obscure, because, crowbar, marker, removed, outlet, local, historian, amateur, Allan, Richard, Charlottesville, Plaque, Auction, Slave, Removal, Arrested, Activist

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/12/us/slave-auction-plaque-charlottesville.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

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