“I mean, you see Abraham Lincoln ... of the "Emancipation Group" statue in June 2020, before the removal. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Fernandez is a professor of education at Boston University and ...

A statue depicting a formerly enslaved man kneeling before President Abraham Lincoln was taken down in Boston, CBS Boston reported Tuesday The Emancipation Group Memorial was removed after critics ...

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 ...

Workers dismantled a statue of Abraham Lincoln in Boston Tuesday ... The original work, which came to be known as the Emancipation Group, was purchased through donations by freed enslaved people ...

The statue in Boston’s Park Square looks like any ... and was donated to the city in 1879 to celebrate Lincoln’s emancipation of the slaves. An inscription reads: “A race set free and ...

In one hand, Lincoln holds a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation ... Tuesday morning wrapping and lifting the statue, according to footage from Boston 25 News. Over the summer, the Boston ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- The Emancipation Group statue in Park Square will be removed ... It depicts Abraham Lincoln standing over Archer Alexander who is kneeling. Alexander was a Black man who helped ...

And while the statue in Boston comes down ... The memorial, erected in 1876, depicts Abraham Lincoln holding the Emancipation Proclamation over a kneeling newly freed African American man who ...

When Boston artist Tory Bullock looks at the Emancipation Memorial in Boston's Park Square, he sees subservience instead of freedom. Designed and erected in 1876, the statue depicts Lincoln ...

The petition calling for the removal of the Emancipation Memorial statue, which shows Lincoln towering above ... Bullock says the Boston mayor's office is considering removing the statue or ...

BOSTON — Boston's arts commission voted unanimously Tuesday night to remove a statue ... at Abraham Lincoln’s feet. The commission had fielded escalating complaints about the Emancipation ...

A statue of Abraham Lincoln with a freed slave appearing ... has been removed from its perch in downtown Boston. Workers removed the Emancipation Memorial, also known as the Emancipation Group ...