New Orleans dismantles first of four Confederate monuments

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As some states celebrate Confederate Memorial Day, New Orleans' Battle of Liberty Place monument was trucked away in pieces after a crew removed it overnight. Protesters and critics decried its removal, defending it as a part of the city's history.
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July 2015, we promised to move four Confederate statues that do not represent diversity of . Today, we begin.

Mayor - Press Releases - 2017 - 042417 PR City of New Orleans Begins Removal of Divisive Confederate Statues Commemorating “Cult of - City of New Orleans
nola.gov
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JUST IN: City Hall says it has secured private funding to remove all four Confederate monuments. Liberty Place monument coming down now.

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1:37
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Top half of Liberty Place monument removed. Man yells: 'Our history is not a game of Jenga' after it tipped precariously.

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Pretty intense argument has broken out at Liberty Place. People in crowd start chanting 'there was no vote.'

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- Why are they removing the statues at Liberty Place Monument, in New Orleans at 3:00 in the morning, with police guarding?

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Liberty Place monument in New Orleans is being taken down. It is part of our history, why do we have to forget it?

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Taking the Liberty Place statue down doesn't mean hiding from history, it means not memorializing hate. The history isn't going away.

@anthonyzenkus ಅವರಿಗೆ ಪ್ರತಿಕ್ರಿಯಿಸಲಾಗುತ್ತಿದೆ
I shall. Not all history is good, but that doesn't mean we should try and hide it.
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Today, we take down the Battle of Liberty Place statue-originally erected to honor individuals who killed members of integrated police dept.

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Crews used to remove Confederate monuments in New Orleans wore masks and full body suits to protect their identity.

New Orleans begins removing Confederate monuments
The city is the latest Southern jurisdiction to remove what some say are symbols of racism.
usatoday.com
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Closer view of the barren base where the Liberty Place monument stood. Took about four hours to remove.

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Monuments are reserved for events that make us proud. This was a sensible decision. "Liberty Place"

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State government offices are closed today in Mississippi and Alabama for Confederate Memorial Day

Where Confederate Memorial Day is still observed
On Monday, some Southern states commemorate those who died fighting for secession from United States over slavery and states' rights.
cnn.com
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