Associated Press: Famed cathedral names artist to replace Confederate windows

By Editor On Sep 23, 2021 Last updated Sep 23, 2021

Washington National Cathedral announced Thursday it has chosen contemporary artist Kerry James Marshall, renowned for his wide-ranging works depicting African American life, to design new stained-glass windows with themes of racial justice that will replace a set with Confederate imagery that were removed in 2017.

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