The Equal Justice Initiative, a criminal justice reform nonprofit, dedicated its National Monument to Freedom on June 19, 2024, in the new Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery, Alabama.

It's located in EJI's newly created Freedom Monument Sculpture Park. The 43-foot-tall, 155-foot-long monument bears 122,000 surnames of the millions of formerly enslaved people.

For so long, a whipping post on display in Georgetown was a bare representation of barbarity and cruelty, especially for Black people. Now, as part of the Equal Justice Initiative’s Freedom ...

The Freedom Monument Sculpture Park honors the millions of people who were enslaved in the United States and their descendants’ ongoing fight for equality.

The monument, which honors the people who endured and survived slavery, is the centerpiece of the new Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery, Alabama, where art and historical artifacts ...

"These are symbols of what we want to aspire to and live up to," Portage Mayor Matt Fiene said. "Having a monument of this ...

At the heart of the park is the National Monument to Freedom, a 43-foot-tall terracotta-colored wall that displays the more than 122,000 last names of the newly freed Black Americans recorded in ...