White Supremacist Rally

• Confrontation breaks out between students, police in Charlottesville amid sea of peaceful vigils

  While Charlottesville marked the anniversary of last summer’s white supremacist violence with largely peaceful vigils, police had a brief, tense confrontation with students angry over the heavy security presence there this weekend.

  News

  Aug 11, 2018
  
• Charlottesville declares state of emergency on anniversary of deadly white supremacist rally

  Law enforcement officials said there will be a heavy police presence meant to deter any violence.

  World

  Aug 8, 2018
  
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• Donald Trump this week: U.S. president Trump faces first major leadership test

  "The president needs to be crystal-clear that hatred has no place in our society, but he is currently failing at it," said one Republican congressman.

  World

  Aug 18, 2017
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• Charlottesville: Former white supremacists not surprised by deadly violence

  Former white supremacists say the violence that broke out in Charlottesville, Va., may be shocking but it’s not surprising.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2017
• Jimmy Fallon fights back tears as he speaks about ‘disgusting’ Charlottesville violence

  "The fact that it took the president two days to come out and clearly denounce racists and white supremacists is shameful," Jimmy Fallon said.

  Entertainment

  Aug 15, 2017
• Family publicly disowns white nationalist son after Charlottesville march

  The family of a North Dakota white nationalist who travelled to Charlottesville, Va. for a white supremacist rally has publicly denounced their son, saying he’s no longer welcome at home.

  World

  Aug 15, 2017
• PHOTOS: White nationalists clash with anti-racism activists following ‘Unite the Right’ rally in Charlottesville

  Here’s a look at some of the photos from Charlottesville over the weekend.

  World

  Aug 14, 2017
• White nationalist in viral photo from Charlottesville rally says he’s not an ‘angry racist’

  The 20-year-old university student who was photographed holding a Tiki torch and shouting during a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va. on Friday night says he’s “not the angry racist they see in that photo.”

  Politics

  Aug 14, 2017
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• Merck CEO Kenneth Frazier resigns from Donald Trump’s manufacturing council after Charlottesville rally

  In a statement, the boss of one the America’s largest pharmaceutical companies, resigned from Trump’s council, citing "a responsibility to take a stand against intolerance and extremism."

  Money

  Aug 14, 2017
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• Charlottesville: How the ‘Unite the Right’ rally turned violent and sparked backlash against Donald Trump

  The picturesque college town of Charlottesville morphed into the site of a race riot, prompting questions about whether Donald Trump's presidency has inflamed racial tensions.

  Politics

  Aug 13, 2017