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The removal of the statues were two incidents of a little over three dozen Christopher Columbus statues taken down throughout the country.

Dozens of Christopher Columbus statues have been removed since ...

At least 33 Christopher Columbus statues have been taken down or in the process of being removed since the renewed Black Lives Matter protests began in late ...

Columbus, Ohio, Takes Down Statue Of Christopher Columbus - NPR

A construction crew removed the massive Christopher Columbus statue from its place of honor outside Columbus, Ohio's City Hall on Wednesday morning.

Toppling Christopher Columbus; Public Statues and Monuments

Political pressure to remove Columbus monuments most recently dates from 1992 during the preparations for the 500 th anniversary of Columbus's first voyage.

The rise and fall of the statue of Christopher Columbus | MPR News

Until it was pulled down, many Minnesotans didn't even know there was a statue of Columbus on the Capitol grounds. But on the day it was ...

Where Christopher Columbus memorials remain in U.S.

At least 40 monuments to Columbus have been removed since 2018, according to a Washington Post and MIT analysis of crowdsourced data and local ...

Tearing Down Statues of Columbus Also Tears Down My History

Indeed, within days, Baltimore's Christopher Columbus monument, believed to be the first erected to the Italian explorer in America, was ...

Columbus State to Remove Christopher Columbus Statue - Reddit

Removing the statue will not remedy all of our challenges, but it is a purposeful first step as we commit ourselves fully to fighting systemic ...

How Christopher Columbus statue could return through ... - NBC4

“By replacing the statue, we are removing one more barrier to meaningful and lasting change to end systemic racism,” Ginther said in 2020.

The Christopher Columbus Statue Should Stay. Here's Why - WBUR

The now headless statue of Christopher Columbus in Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park in Boston. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR) This article is more ...

Confederate and Columbus statues toppled by US protesters - BBC

Statues of Confederate leaders and the explorer Christopher Columbus have been torn down in the US, as pressure grows on authorities to remove monuments ...

Taking Down the Columbus Statue in Downtown L.A. with Organizer ...

On November 10, 2018, a statue of Christopher Columbus was taken down in LA's Grand Park, in part thanks to efforts from the Los Angeles' City/County Native ...

The Contentious History of NYC's Columbus Monuments

In New York City, thousands are calling for the removal of Christopher Columbus statues ... the circle and remove the statute has gathered more ...

Reason Behind Columbus Statue Removals in Chicago Wasn't Just ...

Video shows the moments two Christopher Columbus statues in Chicago were taken down. One was in the city's Grant Park and a second in the ...

Should we take down Christopher Columbus's statues?

Given the current situation of slavery and racism, we need a debate about the politics of letting Christopher Columbus's statues stand.

Christopher Columbus Statues Fall in Other Cities, Remain Intact in ...

“This has already been seen as an area of conflict. The city needs to do the right thing and take the next step to remove the statues that have always been a ...

Christopher Columbus Statues in Boston, Minnesota and Virginia ...

Paul, Minn., a 10-foot bronze sculpture of Columbus came toppling down on Wednesday afternoon after a group of protesters tied ropes around the ...

Columbus statues are falling across the country. Will 'Columbus ...

Ohio's capital city removed its statue of the Italian explorer last week. But removing a name is harder. 940. Workers remove the Christopher ...

Naming, Blaming, and Claiming: The Columbus Monument and the ...

Indigenous protestors “claimed” that the Columbus Monument violated their cultural heritage when they demanded that city government remove the statue's ...

Meet the Indigenous Activist Who Toppled Minnesota's Christopher ...

The scene played on the news so often that you'd be forgiven for assuming that more monuments shared Columbus' fate. In reality, of the 214 ...