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Statue of the late civil rights icon unveiled in Alabama
MONTGOMERY (AP) — A statue of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon, has been unveiled in Alabama's capital city ...
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Philadelphia announces competition to commission statue of civil rights activist, Penn graduate
The statue is expected to be installed in Thomas Paine Plaza outside the Municipal Services Building by the fall of 2026.
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Civil War monument in Lyons edges closer to completion
Made up of soldiers from Wayne and Ontario counties, the 111th served with distinction in the Civil War, including the ...
Real Pic of 116-Year-Old Civil War Veteran on His Deathbed?
In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in ...
A Monument of Change: Vivian Sims’ Tribute to Black Soldiers in the Klan’s Birthplace
In 2023, a statue to commemorate the United States Troops was erected in Pulaski, TN — an effort led by Vivian Sims.
Harriet Tubman posthumously named a general in Veterans Day ceremony
Dozens gathered on Veterans Day at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park in Maryland's Dorcester County for a ...
Remains of nearly 30 Civil War veterans found in a funeral home's storage are laid to rest
"It's amazing that they were still there and we found them," said Tom Keating, coordinator for the Missing In America Project. "These people have been waiting a long time for a burial." ...