24-04-2017 17:31 via ibtimes.com

Confederate Monuments Removed: New Orleans Statues To Be Relocated

A Confederate monument in New Orleans will be relocated after it was disassembled Monday morning. The statue is one of four prominent Confederate monuments that will be removed from New Orleans' city center.
Amid protests from some — and celebration from others — The Liberty Place monument, a large and historic obelisk located at one end of Iberville Street, was deconstructed by local authorities in the early morning hours, the Associated Press reported.
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