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From Christopher Columbus to Alex Trebek, Trump is spending millions on statues of ‘American heroes’ while slashing arts funding
The National Garden of American Heroes, an idea Trump first proposed in 2020, is supposed to open at an unnamed location in ...
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Columbus statue, removed from a square in Providence, Rhode Island, re-emerges in nearby town - Boston.com
A statue of Christopher Columbus stands in a park Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, in Johnston, R.I. Johnston Mayor Joseph Polisena, Jr. via AP. By STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press ...
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Philadelphia Columbus statue uncovered for first time in two years
A Philadelphia statue of Christopher Columbus was uncovered after two years of being in a plywood box. By Greg Wehner Fox News Published December 12, 2022 9:03pm EST ...
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What could be next for Columbus, Ohio's Christopher Columbus statue? - NBC4 WCMH-TV
Watch a report on the removal of the Christopher Columbus statue in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A city initiative supported by a $2 million grant is seeking public opinion to ...
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Fate of city's Christopher Columbus statue's still unclear
The statue sat prominently in front of City Hall for 65 years but was stored away out of the public eye on July 1, 2020, after racial justice protesters and some rioters who clashed with Columbus ...
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Columbus statue that was defaced, tossed into lake in Virginia finds new home in NYC suburbs: ‘Everything that we’re proud of’
A century-old statue of Christopher Columbus that was defaced and tossed into a lake during protests in Virginia four years ago is now standing tall in New York City’s suburbs. The 1-ton ...
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City of Columbus making progress on what to do with Christopher Columbus statue - MSN
Monday is Columbus Day, also known as Indigenous Peoples' Day. The city of Columbus officially renamed the holiday in 2020, the same year it removed a statue of Christopher Columbus from its ...
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Box Covering Columbus Statue in Philadelphia Must Be Removed, Court Rules (Published 2022) - The New York Times
“We continue to believe that the Christopher Columbus statue, which has been a source of controversy in Philadelphia, should be removed from its current position at Marconi Plaza,” Mr. Lessard ...
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Fate of city's Christopher Columbus statue's still unclear - For The Win
The statue sat prominently in front of City Hall for 65 years but was stored away out of the public eye on July 1, 2020, after racial justice protesters and some rioters who clashed with Columbus ...
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Fate of city's Christopher Columbus statue's still unclear - The Tennessean
The statue sat prominently in front of City Hall for 65 years but was stored away out of the public eye on July 1, 2020, after racial justice protesters and some rioters who clashed with Columbus ...
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Fate of city's Christopher Columbus statue's still unclear - Austin American-Statesman
The statue sat prominently in front of City Hall for 65 years but was stored away out of the public eye on July 1, 2020, after racial justice protesters and some rioters who clashed with Columbus ...
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Fate of city's Christopher Columbus statue's still unclear - The Des Moines Register
The statue sat prominently in front of City Hall for 65 years but was stored away out of the public eye on July 1, 2020, after racial justice protesters and some rioters who clashed with Columbus ...