A bronze sculpture titled ‘Sentinel (Mami Wata),’ by renowned New York artist Simone Leigh, was unveiled at the former Lee Circle in New Orleans on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022.

Art installation at Lee Circle Local. Prospect New Orleans announces closing week with art installation at Lee Circle by: Michaela Romero. Posted: Jan 21, 2022 / 05:30 PM CST.

Prospect.5 exhibits are now on display through Sunday at the New Orleans African-American Museum, the Ogden Museum of Art, the Contemporary Arts Center, The Newcomb Art Museum, and other locations ...

A bronze sculpture titled ‘Sentinel (Mami Wata),’ by renowned New York artist Simone Leigh, was unveiled at the former Lee Circle in New Orleans on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022.

NEW ORLEANS — It's been more than four and a half years since hundreds of people watched the removal of the iconic statue of confederate leader General Robert E. Lee from the 60-foot column at ...

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. Gerald Herbert / AP ...

NEW ORLEANS — The name Robert E. Lee is now officially stripped from the circle at Howard and St. Charles Avenues in New Orleans. Thursday, the city council voted to give the location two names ...

This comes after New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu took down the Robert E. Lee monument in 2017, but the circle was never officially renamed. The name change goes into effect immediately. Share ...

Workers leave a blank pedestal after taking down the Confederate Robert E. Lee statue, erected in 1884 by ex-Confederates and white Southerners, in New Orleans, La. Friday, May 19, 2017.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A traffic circle in New Orleans that once hosted a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee would get a new name under an ordinance introduced to the City Council on Thursday ...

Lee Circle in New Orleans has been renamed. According to Nola.com, the New Orleans City Council voted unanimously to rename the circle located on St. Charles Avenue as Harmony Circle.

A traffic circle in New Orleans that once hosted a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee would get a new name under an ordinance introduced to the City Council on Thursday. City Council member ...