Tag: racism and statues
Lincoln Statue Comes Down in Boston, Remains in Lincoln Park
A statue of Lincoln standing over a bent slave was removed Tuesday, Dec. 29 from Boston's Park Square. But the orginial statue, the 'Emancipation...
Fencing Comes Down Thursday in Lincoln Park
The Mary McLeod Bethune and 'Emancipation' Monuments are no longer behind bars.
The National Park Service (NPS) began removing the fencing surrounding the two statues...
Two Very Different Events Around Lincoln Statue Friday
Two very different events took place Friday, July 3 in Lincoln Park, one a teach-in hosted by a Frederick Douglass reenactor and historians, another...
Moechella Event at Emancipation Monument Friday
A special edition of Moechella has been organized in Lincoln Park from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, July 3 to demand that the...
