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Wisconsin abolitionist's descendants want statue restored

by Associated Press
| July 14, 2020 12:03 AM

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin abolitionist's descendants are imploring state officials to repair and reinstall the man's statue outside the state Capitol after demonstrators ripped it down during a wild night of protests against police racism last month.

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