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Statue of unsung Columbus legend should replace Christopher Columbus at city hall | Opinion
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIt's time for the city of Columbus to commemorate a hometown hero who battled both personal and...
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...
Columbus believed he would find 'blemmyes' and 'sciapods' – not people – in the New World
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe statue of Christopher Columbus in Columbus Circle, New York City. Zoltan...
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...
City Hall wants to put a statue of labor activist Mother Jones in Jane Byrne Park. Jane Byrne’s...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoAfter a bloody clash over the Christopher Columbus statue in Chicago’s Grant Park, then-Mayor Lori...
In Newark, a Harriet Tubman monument replaces Christopher Columbus
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoA monument to African American pioneer Harriet Tubman was unveiled in Newark, New Jersey, on...
Raymond V. Mariano: Changing street names and removing statues when they offend people
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEach week I get emails from readers commenting on my column. But over the past couple of months,...
Rejection of apartment complex on Far East Side among actions by Columbus City Council
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 10 months agoColumbus City Council voted 5-2 on Monday to reject rezoning property along McNaughten Road on the...
Editorial: We’re smart enough as a city to leave Christopher Columbus alone
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf Mayor Lori Lightfoot were to follow the recent recommendations of the Chicago Monuments Project Advisory Committee and excise Christopher Columbus permanently from Grant Park, logic dictates ...
How Kinfolk Is Reclaiming Black History With AR
Hypebae via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn a day and age where elected officials are banning ethnic studies and attempting to further re-write history, augmented reality app Kinfolk is working...
