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  2. Lafayette Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The Lafayette Memorial is a public memorial located in Brooklyn's Prospect Park in New York City.The memorial, designed by sculptor Daniel Chester French and architect Henry Bacon, was dedicated in 1917 and consists of a bas-relief of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette alongside a groom (speculated by some historians to be James Armistead Lafayette) and a horse.

  3. List of slavery-related memorials and museums - Wikipedia

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    International Slavery Museum, at the Merseyside Maritime Museum in Liverpool [13] Wilberforce House, part of the Museums Quarter of Kingston-upon-Hull [14] The Wake by Khaleb Brooks in London [15] (planned) The gravestone of 'Scipio Africanus' in Bristol [16] [17] Plaques for people compensated after the abolition of slavery in Bristol [18]

  4. African Burial Ground National Monument - Wikipedia

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    "In 1703, 42 percent of New York's households had slaves, much more than Philadelphia and Boston combined." [14] Most slaveholding households had only a few slaves, used primarily for domestic work. By the 1740s, 20 percent of the population of New York were slaves, [15] totaling about 2,500 people. [10]

  5. A centuries-old cemetery for people who were enslaved is ...

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    Burials continued through about 1878, more than 50 years after New York fully abolished slavery. Researchers say people were buried with their feet to the east, so when they rise on Judgment Day ...

  6. List of monuments to African Americans - Wikipedia

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    Central Park, New York City, NY Meredith Bergmann: 2020 Also Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton [8] Statue of Mary McLeod Bethune: Mary McLeod Bethune: U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. Future To represent Florida, replacing statue of Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith. Hearth: Memorial to the Enslaved

  7. Emancipation Memorial - Wikipedia

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    A postcard captioned "Lincoln Statue" depicts the Emancipation Memorial circa 1900.. Harriet Hosmer proposed a grander monument than that suggested by Thomas Ball. Her design, which was ultimately deemed too expensive, posed Lincoln atop a tall central pillar flanked by smaller pillars topped with black Civil War soldiers and other figures.

  8. Sculpture Park in Montgomery will ‘humanize’ the ... - AOL

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    The third addition, the sculpture park, is an effort to humanize the experience of the enslaved person living on a plantation. The centerpiece of the park will be a 100-by-40 feet monument to ...

  9. William C. Goodridge statue soon to be seated outside 19th ...

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    Goodridge was born enslaved in Maryland, gained his freedom and became a respected York businessman. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

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