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Celebrities come out to condemn violence in Charlottesville

Celebrities come out to condemn violence in Charlottesville

Celebrities condemn violence in Charlottesville

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White supremacists marched across the campus of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, leaving at least three dead and many injured

Much has been written about violence that erupted over a "Unite the Right" march in Charlottesville when white nationalists and counter-protesters met oddly with each other. The march saw taunting and shoving from both parties that led to a huge brawl.

According to some initial reports, a car ploughedinto another vehicle near a group of counter-protesters. The brawl became quite ugly with a 32-year-oldgirl named Heather D. Heyer losing her life. There were nineteen others injured while at least 34 people were wounded in the clashes.

Standing tall against any such violent acts of spreading hatred and fear, celebritiestook to social media to share their support for Charlottesville:

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