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1,000 Protest Against KKK Rally in Charlottesville, VA

HeadlineJul 10, 2017

Back in the United States, in Charlottesville, Virginia, more than 1,000 people protested against a small Ku Klux Klan rally on Saturday. The KKK rally was in protest of the city’s decision to remove a statue of the Confederate General Robert E. Lee. After the hooded KKK members departed, police moved in and attacked the counterprotesters with tear gas and arrested 23 people.

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