Marian A. Spencer Statue

Marian A. Spencer Statue Marian A. Spencer is the perfect person to break the barrier to become Cincinnati's first named woman's statue. Spencer.

Commissioned by the Woman's City Club, this statue will honor civil rights icon Marian A.

02/23/2022

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Cincinnati Parks followed the sculpture progress during the year.  Here is the video.
07/16/2021

Cincinnati Parks followed the sculpture progress during the year. Here is the video.

The Marian Spencer statue is here! This is the first named woman statue in Cincinnati. We are so proud the beautiful Smale Riverfront Park will serve as a pe...

From Local 12/WKRC-TV. Breaking the Mold: The making of a civil right’s icon and her statue
07/14/2021

From Local 12/WKRC-TV. Breaking the Mold: The making of a civil right’s icon and her statue

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Marian Spencer is a Cincinnati legend. A civil rights activist. A pioneer of desegregation. A woman who saw clearly the injustice and inequality of our city. Sunday, a statue in her honor was unveiled in Smale Park. Spencer faces south toward the Roebling Bridge she marched acros...

06/29/2021

Marian Spencer, a Civil Rights activist, will be the first real woman to have a statue in her honor, commissioned by the woman's city club.

Children around the statue after the dedication.
06/28/2021

Children around the statue after the dedication.

The Dedication will be Sunday, June 27, 5pm at Smale Riverfront Park.
06/25/2021

The Dedication will be Sunday, June 27, 5pm at Smale Riverfront Park.

Marian Spencer, a Civil Rights activist, will be the first real woman to have a statue in her honor, commissioned by the women's city club.

Gina Erardi did a great job!
06/24/2021

Gina Erardi did a great job!

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Marian Spencer was a civil rights icon in Cincinnati. The sculpture of her is the city's first of a named female, and one of the co-sculptors is a woman who is just starting out in her career. Marian Spencer was interested in civil rights at a young age. In fact, she joined the N...

Tom Tsuchiya is the sculptor of the Marian A. Spencer Statue
06/23/2021

Tom Tsuchiya is the sculptor of the Marian A. Spencer Statue

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Tom Tsuchiya is one of Cincinnati’s most prolific sculptors. You can find his work on campus at Xavier and Miami University – and all around Great American Ball Park. Now, his latest work will appear in Smale Riverfront Park. So often, when we look at statues, we see....

The statue of civil rights icon Marian Spencer will be unveiled this coming Sunday, June 27 at 5:00 pm at the Smale Rive...
06/21/2021

The statue of civil rights icon Marian Spencer will be unveiled this coming Sunday, June 27 at 5:00 pm at the Smale Riverfront Park. Channel 12 will be running stories every night this week starting tonight about Marian's life and the making of her statue, the FIRST one of a named woman in the City of Cincinnati! If you miss the stories live (6:00 pm each night) you can catch them at www.local12.com.

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