US school board to vote on restoring Confederate names
In what may be a first for the US, two Virginia schools could return to their original Confederate names.
BBC News
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The state's capital is Richmond and its most populous city is Virginia Beach, though its most populous subdivision is Fairfax County, part of Northern Virginia, where slightly over a third of Virginia's population of 8.72 million live as of 2023.
In what may be a first for the US, two Virginia schools could return to their original Confederate names.