House votes 285-120 to remove ALL Confederate (Democrat) statues from Capitol and replace bust of Chief Justice Roger Taney with first black justice Thurgood Marshall: 120 Republicans voted against ‘whitewashing history’ – BCNN Two (2)

by News Headlines | Jul 2, 2021 | Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black History (Through Reconstruction), Black New-US, Current News Headlines | 0 comments

The House voted to remove the bust of Chief Justice Roger Taney and statues of Confederate President Jefferson Davis and others who supported the Confederacy from the U.S. Capitol. Click here to see more. SOURCE: Daily Mail

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