She was thirty-two, a paralegal who helped people facing eviction and repossession, when a car drove into a crowd of counter-protesters on Fourth Street on August 12, 2017. The city renamed that stretch of road Heather Heyer Way. Her mother founded the Heather Heyer Foundation to continue the work.
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