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Artist behind Sam Houston statue and other iconic city art dies at 98

  • Jul 17, 2025

David Adickes, artist behind Sam Houston Statue, looks back on career

  • Jun 24, 2025
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Here's how the coveted Oscars statue is made

  • Feb 22, 2024

Arandas Bakery's iconic statue returned by alleged thief on Friday

  • Dec 1, 2023

City looks to remove statues related to slavery

  • Oct 6, 2023

Baylor to relocate statue of slave-owning former university president

  • May 24, 2022

Statue honors Kobe Bryant, daughter Gianna at helicopter crash site

  • Jan 27, 2022

NYC news: Thomas Jefferson statue removed from City Council chambers

  • Oct 19, 2021

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Monument near Johnson Space Center honors Black trailblazers of NASA

  • Aug 17
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Houston City Council vote could change access to Confederate, slavery-related statues

  • Oct 6, 2023
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Crews dismantle Robert E. Lee statue in Virginia

  • Sep 8, 2021
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Church's Virgin Mary statue replaced after vandalization incident

  • Apr 11, 2021
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Survey to determine future of controversial Richmond statue

  • Mar 11, 2021
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Houston recognizes Indigenous Peoples Day

  • Oct 12, 2020
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Petition to replace confederate statue with Chadwick Boseman circulates

  • Aug 31, 2020
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Spirit of Confederacy statue relocated to Houston museum

  • Aug 19, 2020

Latest Stories

Garden statues turn out to be ancient Egyptian relics, selling for $265K

A pair of carved stone statues used as garden ornaments have sold for more than £195,000 ($265,510) after it was revealed that they were ancient Egyptian relics dating back thousands of years, an auction house has said.

  • Oct 13, 2021

Newly unveiled George Floyd statue vandalized with paint in New York; Suspect flees on skateboard

Police are searching for a suspect who threw paint at a newly unveiled statue of George Floyd on Sunday.

  • Oct 3, 2021

LBJ monument unveiled in downtown's Tranquility Park on day 1965 Voting Rights Act was signed

The act banned discriminatory practices adopted in many Southern states after the Civil War, such as outlawing literacy tests.

  • Aug 6, 2021

George Floyd statues vandalized in NJ, NYC ahead of Derek Chauvin's sentencing

There is outrage in New Jersey and New York after two statues to honor George Floyd were targeted by vandals, just ahead of Derek Chauvin's sentencing.

  • Jun 25, 2021

Virgin of Guadalupe statue replaced after previous gunfire incident at SE Houston church

Parishioners have already paid their respects at the new Queen of Peace Church statue by decorating the area with flowers.

  • Apr 12, 2021