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“I am Queen Mary” 

Denmark’s  first public statue of a Black Woman

“I am Queen Mary”; photographed in Copenhagen, capital of Denmark,
December 2018 [Pburka, (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikipedia Commons]
See Denmark section to know more

 

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Branigin, Anne. “I Am Queen Mary, Denmark’s 1st Public Monument Honoring a Black Woman, Recalls a Fierce Rebel,” The Root, April 2, 2018.

Katz, Brigit. “New Statue Immortalizes Mary Thomas, Who Led a Revolt Against Danish Colonial Rule,” Smithsonian.com, April 4, 2018.

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I Am Queen Mary: Interview with La Vaughn Belle and Jeannette Ehlers – [Min: 14:20]

I Am Queen Mary News2 US Virgin Islands, March 20, 2018 – [Min: 3:35]

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