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Posted: 09/06/2021 / 11:48 AM CDT / Updated: 09/06/2021 / 1:31 p.m. CDT FILE - In this October 12, 2020 file photo, a pedestrian takes a photo of graffiti on a temporary metal barrier erected to protect the perimeter of the Christopher Columbus statue removed by authorities on Paseo de...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A prominent statue of the explorer Christopher Columbus is being removed from one of Mexico City's main avenues and replaced by an indigenous Mexican woman, the capital's mayor Claudia Sheinbaum said on Sunday.Sheinbaum said the famous Columbus statue from 19th Mexico, especially of indigenous origin."Of...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - A Philadelphia judge ruled that the controversial Christopher Columbus statue can remain at Marconi Plaza in South Philadelphia. Common Pleas Court judge Paula Patrick passed the verdict on Tuesday. Image Credit: CBS3 She said the city's decision to remove the statue last year was not supported by...

A year after the Christopher Columbus statue in Arrigo Park was yanked down amid mounting protests, hundreds rallied at the same spot in the heart of Little Italy last month to demand the city restore that monument to the explorer and two others. Billed as Italian Unity Day,...

A bronze sculpture depicting Italian immigrants is a New Haven panel's first choice to replace a statue of Christopher Columbus that was removed from a city park amid protests last year.The design by Branford sculptor Marc-Anthony Massaro was selected by the Wooster Square Monument Committee to replace the Columbus...

071721 ... R STATUE 2 ... Youngstown ... 7/17/21 ... The Robinson Shuba statue is unveiled ... Jan Strasfeld, retired President of the Youngstown Foundation, left, and Sally Bany, Marie Lam von the Charitable Foundation chair, right, unveils the Robinson Shuba statue during the dedication ceremony on Saturday morning...

Pittsburgh (AP) - A judge in western Pennsylvania mediates a dispute over the statue of explorer Christopher Columbus in Pittsburgh Park. Allegheny County's joint petition judge John McBay has declared a dispute between the city of Pittsburgh and an American-Italian son and daughter over the...

CHULA VISTA (KUSI) - On Tuesday evening, Chula Vista City Council will hold a public hearing to vote on the removal of the statue of Christopher Columbus. The statue has already disappeared, but the removal should only be temporary. Now, among others, activists from the "Tell the Truth Coalition"...

Photos by WUSA9 show vandalism at the Christopher Columbus statue amid protests on Saturday night against police brutality, death of Daunte Wright, chauvin process. ...