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Nobody knows where a New Orleans statue went after protesters toppled it By . Associated Press. Published June 17, 2020, 2:51 a.m. ET.
By 4:10 a.m., the Beauregard statue had been removed from its pedastal, which city officials said would be left in place for now but with Beauregard's name removed, according to CBS New Orleans ...
Updated at 7:30 p.m. ET. A towering statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee no longer stands over the city of New Orleans. The hours-long process of removing the statue of the Confederate general who ...
Reporting from Atlanta — Gen. Robert E. Lee stood erect, arms crossed over his chest, as his statue was ousted from its prominent 133-year perch in the heart of New Orleans. Just after dawn ...
Workers prepare to take down the statue of former Confederate general Robert E. Lee, which stands over 100 feet tall, in Lee Circle in New Orleans, Friday, May 19, 2017. Gerald Herbert / AP ...
Workers in New Orleans began removing the first of four prominent Confederate monuments early Monday, the latest Southern institution to sever itself from symbols viewed by many as a representation… ...
New Orleans police arrested two individuals they said drove the statue of John McDonogh from Duncan Plaza to Jax Brewery on Saturday to dump it in the river, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reported.
NEW ORLEANS — The 16-foot-tall bronze statue of Robert E. Lee in New Orleans was removed Friday from its perch high above St. Charles Avenue where the Confederate general had stood watch for 133 ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – As you go about your daily lives, there’s a good chance that you don’t always pay attention to some of the wonderful things around you, like statues! News with a Twist ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans police officers are investigating a criminal mischief incident that involved the vandalism of a statue near the intersection of Jefferson Davis Parkway and Canal ...
The pedestal of the New Orleans statue of Andrew Jackson may be unique. Prominently displayed is Jackson’s famous quote “the Union must be preserved.” ...