UNDATED (AP) – A statue of Abraham Lincoln with a freed slave appearing to kneel at his feet has been removed from its downtown Boston perch.

Jacob Crosse 31 December 2020 On December 29, city officials removed from downtown Boston a famous statue of Abraham Lincoln and an emancipated slave that has stood for 141 years.

"It does not, as it seems to me, tell the whole truth," Douglass wrote of the statue, which shows a slave kneeling before Lincoln, in 1876. The Abraham Lincoln Statue by Thomas Ball in Boston ...

A statue of Abraham Lincoln next to a kneeling, newly-freed slave has been was removed in Boston by order of the mayor's office, local television news reported.

A statue of a slave kneeling before President Abraham Lincoln has been removed from Park Square in Boston, US, after more than 12,000 people signed a petition initiated by artist Tory Bullock ...

A statue of Abraham Lincoln standing in front of a kneeling slave was removed from its perch in downtown Boston on Tuesday. The statue was a copy of a monument erected in Washington, D.C. in 1876 ...

A statue of Abraham Lincoln with a freed slave appearing to kneel at his feet — optics that drew objections amid a national reckoning with racial injustice — has been removed from its perch in ...

A Boston statue depicting a formerly enslaved man kneeling beneath President Abraham Lincoln was removed Tuesday morning, according to the mayor’s office. The “Emancipation Group” statue has ...

A Boston statue depicting a formerly enslaved man kneeling beneath President Abraham Lincoln was removed Tuesday morning, according to the mayor’s office. The “Emancipation Group” statue has ...

Updated: Dec 29, 2020 / 01:26 PM PST In this June 25, 2020, file photo, a statue that depicts a freed slave kneeling at President Abraham Lincoln’s feet rests on a pedestal in Boston.