RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - ‘BLM Take It Down’ was painted around the Soldiers and Sailors monument located in Libby Hill.
The monument was built in 1894 on 29th Street atop Libby Hill and has a bronze Confederate soldier standing on top of a towering pillar.
The Soldiers and Sailors monument will be one of the eleven Confederate monuments that will be taken down this week.
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