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Thoughts on the Implications of Charlottesville

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The violence struck by white nationalists in Charlottesville over the weekend has produced a reaction that now sees a number of political figures considering the removal of confederate statues. In Charolottesville, it was one of Robert E. Lee in the now renamed Emancipation Park. Delmarva Public Radio's Don Rush spoke with Charlotte King, chair of the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice about her reaction to the violence and the changes now taking place in American society.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.