The expression “toppling a statue” refers to the act of removing or overturning a statue from its location, often symbolically, as a sign of protest against the values it embodies. The toppling of ...

The rapidly unfolding movement to pull down Confederate monuments around the U.S. in the wake of George Floyd's death at the hands of police has extended to statues of slave traders, imperialists, ...

What if you could peek behind the legends and discover that the world’s most celebrated historical figures unwound with the quirkiest pastimes? From an inventor befriending city pigeons to an emperor ...

Before the iconoclastic chaos of 2020, when historic statues were toppled both legally and via riot, the debate over Confederate monuments was generally a respectful one. But today, as a new art ...

Read full article: Commission for Historical Statues approves Prince Edwards County civil rights leader for U.S. Capitol Barbara Rose Johns, a civil rights activist known for leading a student strike ...