U.S. Cities Dust Off Statues They Hid Away in 2020

Wall Street Journal: “The statue wars that swept away monuments six years ago are back. This time, the battle is to restore them.”

“Traditionalists are suing and lobbying local governments to resurrect memorials to Confederate generals, Founding Fathers and European explorers. Many of the statues disappeared from town squares and other public places during the pandemic-era protests against police violence and racism following George Floyd’s murder in 2020.”