8月24日, 12英尺高的约翰·刘易斯雕像取代了格鲁吉亚Decatur邦联纪念碑。 12-foot John Lewis statue replaces Confederate monument in Decatur, Georgia, on August 24.
12英尺高的民权雕像约翰·刘易斯取代佐治亚州德卡图尔的一座110年的联邦纪念碑。 12-foot tall bronze statue of civil rights icon John Lewis replaces a 110-year-old Confederate monument in Decatur, Georgia. 该雕像由国际知名雕塑家Basil Watson创建,安装在前联盟纪念碑上,将于8月24日正式揭幕。 The statue, created by internationally acclaimed sculptor Basil Watson, was installed on the site of the former Confederate monument and will be officially unveiled on August 24. 1908年建立的联邦纪念碑是乔治·弗洛伊德死后抗议种族不公正的热点。 The Confederate monument, erected in 1908, was a flashpoint for protests over racial injustice following the death of George Floyd.