Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is rejecting calls to step down after a scandal erupted over yearbook photo of someone in blackface and another person in a Klan robe.
Many African-Americans see his refusal as displaying a sense of entitlement, casting aside hurt and harm over an incident that aligns him with the darker side of the commonwealth's complicated racial legacy.
A councilman in Charlottesville says some are tired of apologies.
The state is still healing from the racial wounds inflicted in August 2017, when white supremacists marched on Charlottesville to protest the removal of a statue of Lee.
