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Sculpture replaces Confederate monument (NC)
8:21 am - April 7th, 2016
REIDSVILLE (AP) — A Greensboro artist’s sculpture is taking the place of a Confederate monument in the center of a roundabout in Reidsville.
The News & Record of Greensboro reports artist Jim Gallucci on Tuesday officially laid the roots for his 17-foot-tall brushed-stainless-steel sculpture entitled “Budding Future” ...
A prominent Confederate monument had stood in that spot from 1910 to 2011, when it was damaged during a car crash. The United Daughters of the Confederacy, which owned the statue, decided to move the monument to the Greenview Cemetery in 2014 ...
https://robesonian.com/news/86155/sculpture-replaces-confederate-monument
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