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Controversy over monuments in St. Augustine (FL)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Around the country, there is demand for Confederate monuments to be removed.
In Jacksonville, one of three monuments have been removed, and Mayor Lenny Curry says others are coming down too. In St. Augustine, several Confederate monuments are located at the heart of the city, which have sparked debate for years.
The Rev. Ron Rawls of St. Paul AME Church has been vocal about the removal of these monuments since 2017.
“It’s really amazing that the city of St. Augustine is slower and less progressive than NASCAR as it relates to the Confederacy,” Rawls said ...
https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2020/06/11/controversy-swirls-over-confederate-monuments-in-st-augustine/
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