Politics & Government
Vote To Be Held On Removing Thomas Jefferson Statue From New York City Hall
The statue, created in 1833, currently stands inside council chambers.
October 18, 2021
A vote is expected to be held Monday to determine the future of a Thomas Jefferson statue at New York City Hall.
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The statue, created in 1833, currently stands inside council chambers.
Some city council members have championed the statue’s removal, citing Jefferson’s history as a slaveholder.
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