“Richmond Could Be Next Monument Battleground,” an NBC News ... It’s a bronze sculpture of Arthur Ashe, which was erected, after much discussion, rancor and controversy, in 1996, three ...
A federal legal battle between a group of Richmonders and a white supremacist group has come to an end after both sides agreed to settle following the 2021 vandalism of the Arthur Ashe mural.
Less than two weeks later, the nearby Arthur Ashe statue was vandalized. For many decades, the park in Richmond, Va., has been the site of turbulent history. In the 1950's, Ashe was not allowed ...