The idea for the memorial arose in 1987 when a Battle of the Bulge survivor asked his Congresswoman, Marcy Kaptur of Ohio, why there was nothing commemorating the war.
"And there is nothing to commemorate these lynchings on those lawns, which are in the center of every town in the South".
Disturbed that there was nothing to commemorate Joyce's connection to the building, Dr Young raised funds, had the 35lb bronze plaque manufactured in Newark, then carried it on a flight to Dublin.
Frustrated advocates @PurposefullyLJ, @publiusterrance, and @cedsaidso took to Twitter using the hashtag #TheseOrgsAintLoyal to criticize the national LGBT organizations who did nothing to commemorate the anniversary.
Although it was billed as a resting place for the dead of both sides, and contains the remains of some forty thousand Nationalists and Republicans, it commemorates nothing so much as Franco's megalomania and triumphalism.
They commemorate nothing.
The team did nothing significant to commemorate the franchise's first division title, although fans showed up at the stadium for an impromptu celebration when they clinched it last season.
Us Brits loved nothing more than commemorating the Gunpowder Plot by wrapping up warm, lighting a bonfire and enjoying a firework display.
Of course there is nothing official there to commemorate what sympathisers call "Neda Street".
Without that title, it would be impossible to know what the structure is meant to commemorate; there's nothing about these concrete slabs that signifies any of the words of the title, except, perhaps, "memorial" — insofar as some of them, depending on their height, may resemble either headstones or sarcophagi.
