The most violent episode of the civil rights movement in Virginia happened in Danville during the summer of 1963. It was during the same time the world was watching T. Eugene 'Bull' Connor turn dogs and high-pressured hoses on demonstrators in Birmingham, Alabama. Over 3,330 people were arrested and in Danville, the number was around […]

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