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House Democrats proposed legislation Wednesday to remove the Emancipation Memorial from Lincoln Park ... city officials. The statue was designed by Thomas Ball, a Boston native.
The statue in Boston is a copy of the Emancipation Memorial, also known as the Emancipation Group and the Freedman’s Memorial, that was erected in Lincoln Park, in Washington, D.C., in 1876.
The Boston Art Commission unanimously voted to take down a contentious emancipation statue depicting former president Abraham Lincoln with a freed Black man kneeling before him. The statue ...
A statue in a Boston public park ... in front of President Abraham Lincoln was dismantled this week, 141 years after it was erected. The removal of the Emancipation Group statue in Park Square ...
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 ...
Known as the Emancipation Group statue or the Freedman’s Memorial, the statue has been in place near Boston Common since 1879 and depicts Lincoln standing over a newly freed slave, Archer Alexander.
The controversial Emancipation Group Lincoln statue no longer sits in public downtown, though the Boston Art Commission said it will end up in a new home. A flatbed truck trundled out of Lincoln ...
The US city of Boston, Massachusetts has removed a controversial emancipation statue of President Arbaham Lincoln amid criticism of the depiction. The statue, known variously as the Emancipation ...
After months of public discussion, Boston officials have removed a controversial statue of President Abraham Lincoln with a ... Known as the Emancipation Group or Emancipation Memorial, the ...
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 ...