This AP photo from #CharlottesvilleVA is incredible pic.twitter.com/9YZ8SLHnPj
— don (@donswaynos) August 12, 2017
The convergence of hundreds of white nationalists in Charlottesville, Virginia resulted in the death of one person and the injury of many others on Saturday.
The rally, known as “Unite the Right,” took place to protest the removal of Robert E. Lee’s statue in the typically quiet college town.
As the dust settled from the harrowing day, here are 12 of the most powerful photos from the mayhem.
To those demanding photographic evidence of Nazi regalia in #charlottesville, here’s what’s on display before breakfast. Be safe today pic.twitter.com/sbdkgv9eD1
— Andy Campbell (@AndyBCampbell) August 12, 2017
A lot of businesses in downtown Charlottesville with these signs. pic.twitter.com/fyebIpgqnF
— Christopher Mathias (@letsgomathias) August 12, 2017
Where were these #Charlottesville extremists radicalized? Right here in America by the Tea Party, Breitbart, Fox News and the @NRA. pic.twitter.com/TfrK5XIJfe
— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) August 12, 2017
Most power photo I’ve seen of the day. A man protecting those who hate him. Jesus, who are we? #Charlottesville pic.twitter.com/UhiofhCRyv
— Doug Dawsey (@dougdawsey) August 12, 2017
Huge march in Atlanta to stand w/ #Charlottesville against white supremacy & fascism heads toward City Hall. Silence is not an option. #NN17 pic.twitter.com/8CYisrTCMI
— Collin Rees (@collinrees) August 12, 2017
A quiet memorial taking place now at McGuffey Park for the person who was killed in Charlottesville today pic.twitter.com/M2vBtEq85g
— Joe Heim (@JoeHeim) August 12, 2017
We defeated both these flags and will do so again #AllYouFascistsBoundToLose #Charlottesville pic.twitter.com/M9A5o6gVFO
— Billy Bragg (@billybragg) August 12, 2017
Members of a local Charlottesville church form a wall to hold back rioters pic.twitter.com/pPMuwL61Rk
— Caleb Ecarma (@calebecarma) August 12, 2017
-One dead
-At least 19 injured
-VA state of emergency declared pic.twitter.com/X4KAGclWw7— NowThis (@nowthisnews) August 12, 2017
No more words needed #Charlottesville pic.twitter.com/845itq4odk
— ♥️ (@musicleadsus) August 12, 2017
#charlottesville update: prominent nazi Richard Spencer has reportedly been arrested for “crimes against fashion” pic.twitter.com/ADU1K0i7tQ
— DSA ostpreußen (@DOGGEAUX) August 12, 2017
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