Freedom Monument Sculpture Park visually articulates ... harmful myths that African countries were underdeveloped or that slavery was beneficial to Black people. It looks like Brad Spencer ...
Delve into America’s Civil Rights story with a visit to these important landmarks and destinations. Here are five to consider ...
A monument has been erected to honor about 450 Black people buried in unmarked graves at the Taylor City Cemetery.
A lineup of eight speakers at an event dubbed the Rally Against Racism condemned former city budget director Tim Rudd’s ...
But Bobby Dundas and the Melville Monument Committee claimed the council ... the important ongoing work to address the legacies of slavery and colonialism in our city. "Following the refusal ...
The centerpiece of the 17-acre sculpture park is the 43-foot-tall, 150-foot-long National Monument to Freedom, which includes the surnames of more than 120,000 former slaves. Visitors also may go ...
October 3, 2023 A monument to the uprising has been erected on the site of the Kenepa plantation. Photo: Charles Hoffman via Wikipedia The leader of a slave uprising on the island of Curacao is being ...
June 26, 2019 The monument to slavery in Amsterdam's Oosterpark. Photo: Wikimedia Commons The monument to slavery in Amsterdam’s Oosterpark. Photo: Wikimedia Commons At its height in the 1770s, ...
Spurred by grassroots protests, Femke Halsema, Amsterdam’s mayor, formally apologized in 2021 for the city’s role in slavery, saying it was “time to engrave the great injustice of colonial s ...