The carving of Mount Rushmore represents a dramatic intervention in natural history—humans leaving their mark in the most permanent way possible. Yet, even stone is not forever.

The creator of Mount Rushmore’s forgotten ties to white supremacy Sculptor Gutzon Borglum was deeply involved with the Ku Klux Klan while designing the Confederate memorial at Stone Mountain, Ga ...

Campaign to remove Confederate Mount Rushmore in Georgia fails but flags will be moved. Georgia’s Stone Mountain Park will keep carvings of Confederate leaders ...

After meeting Del Bianco through a mutual acquaintance, renowned Danish-American sculptor and engineer Gutzon Borglum—the designer of Mount Rushmore—took him under his wing. They collaborated to ...

After Stone Mountain, Gutzon Borglum went on to carve Mount Rushmore. Who was Mr. Rushmore? 04/07/2023 ...

Each year, 2 million tourists visit Mount Rushmore, the mountain sculpture of four U.S. presidents. ... What Mount Rushmore has in common with Stone Mountain and other racist monuments.

This June 23, 2015, file photo shows a carving depicting Confederate Civil War figures Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis in Stone Mountain, Ga. (John Bazemore/AP File Photo) ...

Stone Mountain. Episode 7 | 55m 38s Video has Audio Description, Closed Captions | AD CC. As the nation wrestles with its past, the fate of Stone Mountain stands in question. Aired 07/25/2023 ...