Boston removes statue of former slave kneeling before President Lincoln after 141 years

(CNN) A Boston statue depicting a formerly enslaved man kneeling beneath President Abraham Lincoln was removed Tuesday morning, according to the mayor's office. The "Emancipation Group" statue has stood in Park Square since 1879. The Boston Art ...

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