Sculpture destruction in Bismarck is hate crime

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Sculpture destruction in Bismarck is hate crime

08-12-2009, 03:18 PM

Bismarck, North Dakota (UTN/ICC)

United Tribes Technical College President David M. Gipp is calling on Bismarck authorities to condemn the destruction of an eagle sculpture that belongs to the city and report it as a hate crime.

The sculpture “Rising Eagle” was destroyed July 23 or 24 in Pioneer Park along Bismarck’s River Road.

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08-13-2009, 07:15 AM

it's impossible to really get anywhere when one step forward is followed by two steps back..... very sad

remember you are tommorow's elders
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