By 1863, the Confederate economy was showing signs of serious strain. "It was strange," recalls Marc Arenstein, promoter of the Cherry Blossom Music Festival. and NO HASSLES," promised ads. "From the Archives" is a series of stories exploring the history of Richmond and the region through the files of The Times-Dispatch. Last night shows that the real hate comes from the racism that is still very much alive in our commonwealth, Stoney said. Required fields are marked *. Rolling Stone magazine printed a photo of a long-haired, shirtless man stomping the hood of a car as a young woman laughs in the background. Football helmets and baseball bats were reported missing after the riot at the Cherry Blossom Rock Festival in Richmond. Monuments in Richmond, Virginia, were vandalized during a riot on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Rob Wittman, R-Westmoreland, But Richmond officials have presented no direct evidence showing white supremacists. In 2003, part of The Diamond's roof was destroyed by Hurricane Isabel, and in 2004 a piece of a concrete beam the size of a football fell on the stands below, though no fans were injured. Encyclopedia Virginia946 Grady Ave. Ste. Two busloads of about 100 state and city police officers wearing helmets and carrying riot sticks descended on the stadium by 5:30 p.m. "Police fought the troublemakers with riot gear, police dogs, tear gas and officers mounted on horses," The Times-Dispatch said. In Las Vegas, three self-identified members of the boogaloo movement were arrested on terrorism charges after prosecutors say they were found with Molotov cocktails on their way to a protest. No paywalls. Encyclopedia Virginia, Virginia Humanities. Gray, a former star athlete at Dunbar High School, attended the 1962 matchup, which ended up being the last City Title game. After a night of destructive protests in Richmond involving a torched dump truck, shattered windows, chemical agents and several arrests, Mayor Levar Stoney made a surprising claim. Protesters in Richmond set fire to the United Daughters of the Confederacy headquarters and covered Confederate memorials with graffiti during a second night of outrage and violence Saturday that saw one person shot, businesses around the city looted and storefronts torched.
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