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  • Protesters tear down statues, punch senator, set small fire in Madison after arrest of Black activist

    06/24/2020 5:07:07 AM PDT · by cschroe · 71 replies
    Wisconsin State Journal ^ | 06/24/2020 | Emiliy Hamer
    Protesters tore down statues of Forward and a Union Civil War colonel, assaulted a state senator and set a small fire in a city building Downtown on Tuesday night after the arrest of a Black activist earlier in the day....... .......Protesters wrapped chains around “Forward,” the bronze statue of a woman located at the State Street corner of Capitol Square, and pulled her down around 10:45 p.m. The sculpture is a replica of a Jean Pond Miner sculpture cast in 1893 and installed in the Capitol in 1895 that was designed as an allegory for devotion and progress, the embodiment...