At Last, Philly Gets A Public Statue Of An African-American
(ArtsJournal Dance)

`Next month, ... educator, activist, and ballplayer Octavius V. Catto will be honored by the city where he was murdered with a full-blown sculptural commemoration in bronze and granite on the southern apron of City Hall. Amazing to say, Catto will then become the first named African-American to be memorialized on public land in [Philadelphia`s] […]