Petition updateRELOCATE Jefferson Davis Monument to Museum or Private PropertyConfederate Monuments Come Down During BLM Protests

Antonio CastilloBrownsville, TX, United States
Jun 3, 2020
The statue was taken down sometime Monday night, as hundreds gathered just a few miles away on Dexter Avenue to protest police brutality and the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
As the sun set on an extraordinary day of civil unrest across America, the mayor of Birmingham, Ala., ordered the removal of a contentious Confederate statue from a public park.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/02/us/george-floyd-birmingham-confederate-statue.html
The United Daughters of the Confederacy removed the Appomattox statue that, since the late 1800s, has stood the middle of the intersection in Old Town.
https://alexandrialivingmagazine.com/alexandria-va-confederate-statue-removed-june-2020/
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