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New Barbara Rose Johns statue to be unveiled in 2025 | VPM
Dec 27, 2024 · A new statue representing the commonwealth's role to integrate schools will be unveiled during 2025 in the National Statuary Hall inside the U.S. Capitol. The statue of civil rights activist Barbara Rose Johns is nearly complete, according to the Commission for Historical Statues in the U.S. Capitol. In 2020, the Virginia General Assembly ...
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Jun 7, 2023 · Colonial statues in Africa have been removed, returned and torn down again – why it’s such a complex history. Sophia Labadi, University of Kent
Archaeologists Unearth the Long-Lost Top Half of an Enormous …
Mar 13, 2024 · Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the upper half of a towering statue of Ramses II, cracking a century-long mystery. Found in the ancient city of Hermopolis (now Ashmunein), the...
Federal judge rules removal of a Confederate statue in Arlington ... - CNN
Dec 20, 2023 · The removal of the Confederate Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia may proceed, a federal judge ruled Tuesday, after finding groups who tried to halt it failed to prove that keeping...
WA officials weigh where to relocate 9,000-pound Marcus Whitman statue
3 days ago · Relocating the Whitman statue in Olympia is proving to be a heavy lift. The roughly 11-foot-tall bronze statue, located near the north entrance of the state Capitol, weighs 9,144 pounds with its ...
Political art mysteriously pops up in DC ahead of Election Day
Oct 29, 2024 · Two political statues have mysteriously popped up in Washington, DC, drawing crowds of onlookers, just a week before Election Day. Last week, an unknown artist placed a bronze replica of former...
Statues of stars don't always deliver. Sculptors offer advice | AP News
Nov 30, 2024 · In Miami, observers say the Dwyane Wade sculpture looks more like actor Laurence Fishburne than the former basketball star. Of course, the infamous Cristiano Ronaldo bust in 2017 gave the chiseled soccer star a chubby face and goofy smile. A statue of Mohamed Salah in 2018 depicted the Liverpool star with a disproportionately large head.
Confederate statues come down as Black history rises across the …
Aug 25, 2024 · Significant statues stand tall in Wisconsin, Virginia, Mississippi, and Oregon, praising Black people for their accomplishments and how they've helped shape American history.