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Heather Heyer's parents, Susan Bro and Mark Heyer, hugging as Bro got up to speak. 
Heather Heyer's parents, Susan Bro and Mark Heyer, hugging as Bro got up to speak. 
Charlottesville Mayor Mike Signer read aloud an official proclamation from the city dedicating the portion of Fourth Street between Water Street and Market Street. City Councilors Kathy Galvin, Wes Bellamy and Bob Fenwick were also present at the ceremony. 
Alfred Wilson, Susan Bro and Vice Mayor Wes Bellamy speak following the ceremony. 
“We get contacts from people all over the word, all over the country, saying, ‘Because of Heather, I now feel empowered to stand up. I now feel empowered to do the right thing,’” said Susan Bro, Heather Heyer's mother. “What other legacy could a mother ever want for her child?”

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