New statue at Cameron Art Museum honors U.S. Colored Troops [WWAY]
By Celeste Smith WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) — Hundreds of people visited the Cameron Art Museum on Saturday, to witness the unveiling of a sculpture and exhibit of work representing African-Americans in the cape fear and the country. The United States Colored Troops public statue “Boundless” sits on the site where the civil war battle of forks road took place on the grounds of the Cameron Art Museum. The statue was crafted by artist and Duke University Professor Stephen Hayes, and features the...