Mayor Levar Stoney on preserving history while tearing down Confederate statues

Mayor Levar Stoney on preserving history while tearing down Confederate statues

The Washington Post
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In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on Feb. 15, Levar Stoney, the mayor of Richmond, talks about why he ordered his city to remove statues commemorating the Confederacy, the various efforts to whitewash American history in states across the country, and what guides him as a leader.