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Louisville Unveils First Statue Honoring A Black Woman, Celebrating Legal Pioneer And Civil Rights Activist Alberta Odell Jones

On Friday, May 15, 2026, a new statue honoring civil rights advocate and legal trailblazer Alberta Odell Jones was unveiled in downtown Louisville. Jones was Kentucky’s first African American prosecutor and the state’s first female prosecutor. Located at the Brandeis Hall of Justice Plaza on West Jefferson Street, the statue marks a historic milestone. It […]

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