Mississippi city named after Andrew Jackson is removing his statue By . Jackie Salo. Published July 8, 2020. Updated July 8, 2020, 2:23 p.m. ET.

Back in 2020, the Jackson City Council voted to remove the statue of seventh president Andrew Jackson outside of City Hall. Yet it still stands. The seventh president is a controversial figure in ...

This June 10, 1999, file photograph shows the bronze statue of Andrew Jackson in front of Jackson, Miss., City Hall. The City Council voted 5-1, Tuesday, July 7, 2020, to relocate the bronze ...

Jackson, Miss., the state capital named after Andrew Jackson, voted on Tuesday to remove the former president’s statue from the grounds of City Hall. The 5-to-1 vote by the city council to ...