List of monuments and memorials removed during the George Floyd protests
In some cases the removal was legal and official; i
n others, most notably in Alabama and North Carolina,[2] laws prohibiting the removal of monuments were deliberately broken
Some monuments that were not associated with the Confederacy, slavery, or racism were also targeted. In Madison, Wisconsin, the
statue of abolitionist Hans Christian Heg, was torn down and thrown into a lake.
[9][10][11] Protestors also tore down a statue titled
Forward, by sculptor
Jean Pond Miner, which depicts the embodiment of the Wisconsin state motto.
[12] In Portland, a
statue of an elk was removed after several bonfires lit beneath the statue caused structural damage to the statue's base.
[13] A statue of
York, a Black slave with the
Lewis and Clark Expedition, was removed by the
University of Portland after it was vandalized
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The list goes on and on and on...