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The statue of civil rights leader Barbara Rose Johns has been approved by the Commission for Historical Statues in the U.S. Capitol, which is expected to be unveiled as part of the National ...
The bronze statue of the teenage civil rights heroine will replace a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that the state ...
Several hundred gather on Juneteenth to dedicate “Towards Freedom,” a monumental depiction of Harriet and Lewis Hayden who ...
While rainfall canceled many outdoor Juneteenth events in downtown Cleveland, the Cuyahoga County Soldiers’ and Sailors’ ...
Harriet and Lewis Hayden left in 1844 with the help of the Underground Railroad and became prominent abolitionists in Boston, ...
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Authorities in the second-largest city in Kyrgyzstan, Osh, have removed a towering statue of Vladimir Lenin thought to be the tallest of the revolutionary Soviet leader in Central Asia. The 23 ...
LANCASTER, Ohio (WCMH) — There is a new statue in the city of Lancaster honoring Scipio Smith, the man who became the city’s first Black business owner in the 1800s. The statue is along Main ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI —A towering, 19.5-foot bronze sculpture, nicknamed “Princess” by New York-based artist Ursula von Rydingsvard, has been installed at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park.
Activists left it at the Paris headquarters of energy giant EDF to protest France’s imports of Russian energy. The stolen wax statue of Emmanuel Macron was recovered by police — after ...
The 10-foot bronze sculpture, created by Philadelphia-based artist Zenos Frudakis, is the nation's first full-body bronze statue of Ali. It stands at 65 Main St., near Bates Mill No. 5, and ...
Ebet Roberts/Redferns She took a personal hand in designing the life-size bronze sculpture, guiding Mississippi artist Ben Watts on its appearance. It was her decision to depict George in his ...