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In January 2023, the Department of Defense accepted the commission's recommendations, and began plans to remove the memorial by the end of 2023. Plans were made for the statue to be removed and relocated, following a public consultation planned for autumn 2023. It is the first removal of a war memorial from Arlington National Cemetery. [153] [209]
The following monuments and memorials were removed during the George Floyd protests, mainly due to their connections to racism.The majority are in the United States and mostly commemorate the Confederate States of America (CSA), but some monuments were also removed in other countries, for example the statues of slave traders in the United Kingdom.
A Confederate memorial is to be removed from Arlington National Cemetery in northern Virginia in the coming days, part of the push to remove symbols that commemorate the Confederacy from military ...
A federal judge on Monday temporarily halted a planned removal of the Confederate Memorial at the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia a day after two groups filed a lawsuit.. US District Judge ...
A federal judge on Monday ordered a halt to the removal of a Confederate monument at Arlington National Cemetery shortly after U.S. Army crews began work to dismantle the tall bronze statue as ...
The Confederate Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery was a project of the United Daughters of the Confederacy authorized in 1906 by the United States Secretary of War William Howard Taft and unveiled by President Wilson in 1914. [72] The memorial was removed in December 2023. [73]
The Confederate Memorial at the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia is set to be removed this week, officials said. Confederate memorial set to be removed from Arlington National Cemetery this ...
The memorial to Confederate women, a 1934 gift by the United Daughters of the Confederacy, was covered by graffiti on August 18, 2017, and boxed up two days later in preparation for its removal. The monument was removed on August 25, 2017. [296] [297] St. Louis. Memorial to the Confederate Dead (1914), removed in June 2017 from Forest Park.