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A defaced statue of George Washington at its namesake school in Washington, D.C., was seen covered Wednesday after police cleared an anti-Israel encampment and arrested dozens of protesters.
On April 25, 2024, students at GWU took over University Yard, which is at the center of the campus and has as its centerpiece a statue of George Washington erected in 1932. At the time of this ...
UPPER MAKEFIELD - An 8-foot tall bronze statue of George Washington, reflectively kneeling on one knee with his hands clasped in prayer, will be unveiled at Washington Crossing National Cemetery ...
A statue of George Washington was put on display in the Florida Capitol on Thursday as part of the state’s celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary of its founding, to take place next year.
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday night reversed course on a decision to remove a statue of George Washington from the hallway outside the mayor’s office on the fifth floor of City Hall.
On Tuesday afternoon, a larger-than life bronze statue of George Washington was positioned near the Royal Street entrance to Washington Square Park in Faubourg Marigny. Workers said the statue ...
Over the past two-plus years, I have periodically checked in on George to see when and if he would be returned to his plinth in Grand Park. For many months the Washington statue gathered dust in a ...
In 1921, the United Kingdom's foreign secretary, Earl Curzon of Kedleston, said of George Washington: “... he was a great Englishman, one of the greatest Englishmen who ever lived; because ...
CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) — A statue of George Washington will remain on display at Chicago’s city hall, after a change in plans by Mayor Brandon Johnson. On Tuesday, a spokesman for the mayor ...
A statue of George Washington is on display at the Florida Capitol for the state's celebration of America's 250th anniversary. The statue is on loan from George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration had planned to remove the George Washington statue from outside the mayor’s office, his spokesman confirmed Tuesday while hinting at instead honoring a ...