‘Oh! Susanna’ songwriter’s statue removed amid criticism

‘Oh! Susanna’ songwriter’s statue removed amid criticism

‘Oh! Susanna’ songwriter’s statue removed amid criticism

A 118-year-old statue of the “Oh! Susanna” songwriter has been removed from a Pittsburgh park after criticism that the work is demeaning because it includes a black man sitting at his feet, plucking a banjo.

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