Attorney fights to remove Confederate statue from Capitol and add Muhammad Ali (KY)
By Sabirah Rayford
Posted: Thu 5:15 PM, Jun 09, 2016
Updated: Thu 5:38 PM, Jun 09, 2016
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) ... Lexington Attorney Jonathan Miller started the petition to replace a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis with a portrait or painting of Muhammad Ali.
The debate to remove Davis from the Capitol Rotunda ... has been going on for years.
"Now that there is a consensus to remove Davis, let's replace him with the grandson of slaves ... who was known as the most famous international person from Kentucky in the 20th century if not the most famous human in the 20th century," Miller said ...
... current rules state a person has to be dead 10-15 years before they can be represented ...
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