The National Mall never displayed a statue of Floyd. The claim originated on a satirical news website. Floyd was killed in ...

Following the abolition of the British slave trade in 1807 ... have reached saturation point where we are no longer able to consider new statues." Hannah Prowse, CEO of Portsmouth Historic ...

The ministry has been working on collecting data on the statues honoring "comfort women" — a euphemism wartime sexual slavery victims ... Some six statues had no managing entities as their ...

U.S. President Barack Obama is expected to soon release his government’s position on a bronze statue set up in Glendale, ...

Critics say the statues perpetuate the "Lost Cause" mythology that romanticizes slavery and promotes the honor of the Confederate cause. Taking down those memorials is seen as one way of ...

No-one can object ... having a history in the slave trade, and said it was right the country had to "confront that rather than sidestep it". He added: "Where we have statues to people whose ...

AMSTERDAM (JTA) — A statue that is seen as commemorating the suffering of slaves was vandalized inside a Jewish cemetery near the Dutch capital. Orange paint was splashed on the statue titled ...

Frederick Douglass, who was born into slavery, said "truth is of no colour" A proposal to erect a statue dedicated to US abolitionist and activist Frederick Douglass has been passed by Belfast ...

New signage will explain that Dundas was "instrumental in deferring the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade". The statue on a tall column in Edinburgh's St Andrew Square was funded by voluntary ...