Talk of removing UW-Madison’s Lincoln statue reignites amid racial tensions on campus

Talk of removing UW-Madison’s Lincoln statue reignites amid racial tensions on campus - JACKSON WALKER

• Statue called ‘racist memorabilia’ in student newspaper editorial

"Talk of removing an iconic Abraham Lincoln statue at University of Wisconsin Madison has reignited recently in the wake of racial unrest on campus.

• The tensions unfolded in recent weeks due to a 25-second video posted on social media at the beginning of May that featured a female blonde white student’s racist ramblings, prompting major student protests and demands for change...