New York Statue of Doctor Who Experimented on Black Women Will Be Removed

By Ameena Walker

Following recommendations from the committee appointed to conduct a 90-day review of the city’s monuments and markers that could be deemed “symbols of hate,” Mayor Bill de Blasio has ordered the removal of a statue of Doctor J. Marion Sims, credited by many as the father of modern gynecology.

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Source: ny.curbed.com (via Empire Report New York)