Emancipation Memorial Still Stands in Washington, D.C., for Now - News Summed Up

Emancipation Memorial Still Stands in Washington, D.C., for Now


WASHINGTON—Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Lincoln Park on Friday evening for a heated but largely peaceful demonstration about the fate of a statue of Abraham Lincoln freeing a black slave. By late Friday night, the statue with the fence around it remained untouched. The landmark, known as the Emancipation Memorial, has become a flashpoint...


Source: Wall Street Journal June 26, 2020 23:52 UTC



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