Unite the Right rally
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The Unite the Right rally was a white supremacist rally that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia, from August 11 to 12, 2017. Marchers included members of the alt-right, neo-Confederates, neo-fasc
Rally participants preparing to enter Emancipation Park in Charlottesville, Virginia, on August 12, 2017, carrying Neo-Confederate flags, Confederate battle flags, Gadsden flags, a Nazi flag, and a flag depicting Mjölnir
The Robert Edward Lee statue in what was then known as Lee Park
White supremacists clash with police.
Anti-fascist counter-protesters near Emancipation Park
Charlottesville car attack
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The Charlottesville car attack was a white supremacist terrorist attack perpetrated on August 12, 2017, when James Alex Fields Jr. deliberately drove his car into a crowd of people protesting the Unit
Unite the Right rally
…counter-protesters, resulting in more than 30 injured. In the afternoon of August 12, self-identified white supremacist James Alex Fields Jr. deliberately rammed his car into a crowd of counter-protesters about 1⁄2 mile (800 m) away from the rally site, killing Heather Heyer and injuring 35 people. Fields fled the scene in his car but was arrested soon…
Fields driving his car away immediately after the attack
Heather Heyer
Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia visits a makeshift memorial to Heather Heyer at the site of the attack.