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Sun Aug 13, 2017, 07:03 PM Aug 2017

Take 'Em Down Jax rally

By Corley Peel - Reporter , News4Jax.com Staff
Posted: 10:23 PM, August 12, 2017
Updated: 6:54 AM, August 13, 2017

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Hours after the deadly Charlottesville, Virginia, attack that began as a white nationalist protest over plans to down a statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee, a Jacksonville group campaigning to remove monuments honoring Confederate figures and slave owners gathered downtown.

The Take ‘Em Down Jax group called for an emergency rally Saturday night at the Jacksonville Landing to show solidarity with counterprotestors caught up in the violence in Virginia ...

https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/jacksonville/take-em-down-jax-holds-rally-after-virginia-violence

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Take 'Em Down Jax rally (Original Post) struggle4progress Aug 2017 OP
Two in St. Augustine as well... Quanta Aug 2017 #1
Jax is a very red part of FL mcar Aug 2017 #2
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