In this artwork, how is the New York City Council removal of the New York City version elucidated?
Calling Jefferson "America's most noted slaveholder," on June 18, 2020, councilmembers Corey Johnson, Deborah Rose, Inez Barron,  Adrienne Adams, Daneek Miller wrote a letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio asking him to support the statue's removal. On June 19, 2020, the Mayor stated that the review of this statue would be an issue explored by a "Commission on Racial Justice and Reconciliation" headed by First Lady Chirlane McCray.The New York City Public Design Commission voted unanimously to remove the statue in October 2021. The statue was removed in November 2021.
Bill de Blasio Daneek Miller Inez Barron New York City Public Design Commission Deborah Rose Chirlane McCray Adrienne Adams Corey Johnson New York City Council