Preliminary Agenda for Monday, April 27th has been posted:
https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/d ... -27-20.pdf
https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/d ... -27-20.pdf
-RBBThe Cultural Resources Office’s consideration of the criteria for the installation of structures on public property led to these preliminary findings
The proposed cast bronze sculpture will honor enslaved people and their legal representatives who argued their Freedom Lawsuits.
Preston Jackson is an accomplished sculptor who has experience creating works reflecting the history of the Civil War and emancipation of African-Americans
The sculpture presents a dynamic visual narrative that will educate the public regarding Freedom Lawsuits.
Based on the Preliminary findings, the Cultural Resources Office recommends that the Preservation Board recommend approval for installation of the Freedom Suits Memorial sculpture.
The Preservation Board Meeting will be accessible for online viewing at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83657363782?p ... pnSzg0UT09
or via phone at: 312-626-6799 with the following Meeting ID: 836 5736 3782 and this Passcode: 335276.




