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Dover school board's Columbus vote reignites debate on 'accomplishments and atrocities'
Daily Record via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Dover Board of Education addressed the controversy surrounding the "complex legacy of...
Christopher Columbus statue still in hiding as City Council pauses return to public view
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe long-debated fate of the controversial statue of city namesake Christopher Columbus briefly...
Controversial Columbus statue will have a new home — plus robust security
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe former Providence Christopher Columbus statue has found its new home in Johnston, where it will...
10 Famous Explorers Whose Discoveries Connected the World
Biography via Yahoo News· 9 months ago10 Famous Explorers Who Changed the WorldGetty Images When European explorers first began sailing...
Columbus statue has had its share of controversy. Here's where it belongs. | Opinion
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRoseanne Camacho, of Providence, is a retired educator. The Italian American community has been...
Commission proposed to maintain Newport statues. But Columbus statue controversy emerges
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe debate surrounding the city’s statue of Christopher Columbus was reignited on Wednesday as the...
Toms River Regional urged to bring back Columbus Day holiday for students
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTOMS RIVER - No, Toms River Regional leaders insist, they are not "canceling" Columbus Day by...
Chicago task force recommends removal of monuments, including Christopher Columbus statues, and the...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHICAGO — Two years ago, as the city of Chicago reeled from a bloody battle between police officers...
Paper monuments, national memory: Pratt Munson artist-in-residence explores power, national identity
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA monument to Christopher Columbus stood in Bogotá, Colombia, the hometown of Pratt Munson...
RI parks have statues of generals and war heroes. She wants to add Native leaders to that list
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPROVIDENCE – A vision took root for Diana Gray in June 2020 as the City of Providence removed its...