Kentucky to remove statue of Confederate leader Jefferson Davis from Capitol

Kentucky on Friday agreed to remove a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis from its State Capitol building, the latest action in a renewed drive to take down such monuments in the wake of nationwide protests for racial justice. [Source]

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