Interestingly argued:

The first stop on Virginia Governor Ralph Northam’s racial reconciliation tour has been rescheduled at the request of students at Virginia Union University. The tour stop at the university Concided with a celebration honoring the Richmond 34 a group of Virginia Union students arrested at a sit-in at a segregated department store in Richmond. The student body president wrote that Northam’s attendance at the event would take away from the celebration. The student body president noted the following:

“This is not a lullaby for us. This is a battle cry. Students are upset about his presence here and, frankly, they have a right to be,” the student president said.

On the other hand some members of the Richmond 34 had a different opinion 

By Jaimee Dupree, Cox Washington Bureau, @ AJC, 14 hrs. ago

In a historic first from the U.S. Supreme Court, the Justices ruled unanimously on Wednesday that the Eighth Amendment ban on excessive fines does apply to state and local governments, ruling in favor of an Indiana man who had his expensive car seized by police after he was arrested for a small amount illegal drugs.

Writing for the High Court, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said "the protection against excessive fines guards against abuses of government’s punitive or criminal law-enforcement authority" found in the Eighth Amendment.