Category: Statues
Dec
22
Robert E. Lee Statue Is Removed From U.S. Capitol
The statue of the Confederate general will be replaced with one of the civil rights leader Barbara Johns, who led a school walkout in Virginia in 1951. Read More
Dec
21
Robert E Lee statue removed from US capitol
‘The Confederacy is a symbol of Virginia’s racist and divisive history,’ says governor Ralph Northam Read More
Nov
26
Protesting America’s past? Statues of former presidents, other historical monuments vandalized in 4 states over Thanksgiving
The statues and buildings vandalized on Wednesday and Thursday appear to have been targeted in protest of colonialism, gentrification and capitalism. Read More