Tag: statues
OPINION: A Monument to Black Resistance and Strength
Ed: On Feb 18, 2021, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC-D) reintroduced legislation to remove the Emancipation Statue from Lincoln Park, a federal park in...
Lincoln Park Fencing Stays Put Into September
The 'Emancipation Memorial' and the statue to Mary McLeod Bethune will remain enclosed for at least another month and a half, representatives from the...
Conservatives Rally to Keep Statue in Lincoln Park
A conservative group held a rally in Lincoln Park Tuesday, July 14 in support of the preservation of the Emancipation Memorial. Urban CURE (Center...
Discuss The Emancipation Statute Friday
There will be another event at the Emancipation Monument in Lincoln Park this Friday.
Reenactor Nathan Richardson will return to Lincoln Park Friday evening, July...
No Projected Date for Phase 3
Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) said the District is still experiencing “moderate community transmission” of COVID-19 cases, despite the fact that DC has flattened the...
Activists Vow Lincoln Park Statue Will Come Down
Protesters did not tear down the ‘Emancipation Monument’ during a protest held Tuesday in Lincoln Park. But they vowed they would return Thursday, June...