Charlottesville Picks New Names for Lee and Jackson Parks

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Several people were ejected during a public hearing at Charlottesville’s city hall, before members voted to change the names of Lee and Jackson Parks. 

A meeting of Charlottesville’s city council began with a squabble but ended with surprising solidarity.  Sandy Hausman reports that members voted unanimously for new names to replace Lee and Jackson Parks.

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