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More confederate symbols fading in Louisiana

The traffic circle where a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee once stood is seen at St. Charles Ave. and Howard Ave. in New Orleans, La., Thursday, April 21, 2022. (Max Becherer/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP) The top of the empty pedestal where a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee once stood is seen at the traffic circle at St. Charles Ave. and Howard Ave. in New Orleans, La., Thursday, April 21, 2022. (Max Becherer/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP) FILE - In this Sept. 2, 2015, file photo, the Robert E. Lee Monument is seen in Lee Circle in New Orleans. A round patch of New Orleans green space where a larger-than-life statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee once loomed over the landscape has officially been re-named Harmony Circle. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File) FILE -Workers prepare to take down the statue of former confederate general Robert E. Lee, which stands over 100 feet tall, in Lee Circle in New Orleans, Friday, May 19, 2017. A round patch of New Orleans green space where a larger-than-life statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee once loomed over the landscape has officially been re-named Harmony Circle. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
More confederate symbols fading in Louisiana