NEW YORK CITY -- Central Park has more than 800 acres that hold so much history. There are more than 20 sculptures... but not one depicts an actual woman. Of the 23 statues of historical figures in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. They say art is subjective, which is the case for the newest Black woman statue in New York City’s iconic Times Square. Created by ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -Michelle Browder is a Black artist and activist who runs a civil rights tour company called More Than Tours - so named, she says, because "it's an experience." A sobering experience: ...

When it comes to monuments in the U.S., those honoring women are few and far between. Joy Marie Giguere: "There's about 5,200 monuments nationwide — monuments and public statues. And right about 394 ...

New York City’s Central Park has no statues of real women. That is, the three statues of women that are scattered throughout the park represent fictional characters — Juliet from “Romeo and Juliet,” ...

A 12-foot-tall bronze statue in Times Square is revealing exactly what people feel about Black women. Some folks on social media have called the statue “disrespectful,” “fat, Black and ugly” and even ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Empty pedestals now line Richmond's Monument Avenue after the removal of Confederate statues. Now, many wonder what will go up in their place. Ajena Rogers finds comfort in a nook of ...

Kentucky state officials on Thursday unveiled a sculpture of public education trailblazer Nettie Depp, the first woman from the state to have a large-scale monument dedicated to her inside the state ...