Statue of Jackie Robinson (Wichita, Kansas)
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In 2021, a bronze statue of Jackie Robinson, created by John Parsons, was installed in Wichita, Kansas by League 42, a youth baseball league, in McAdams Park. In January 2024, the statue was stolen, cut off from its ankles by a group of vandals. It was found dismantled and burnt a few days later.[1]
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Artist | John Parsons |
Year | 2021 (2021) |
Medium | Bronze sculpture |
Subject | Jackie Robinson |
Location | McAdams Park Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
Coordinates | 37°42′43″N 97°19′21″W |
Website | league42 |
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