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10. Columbus Statue at Inner Harbor

Sat Jul 4, 2020, 11:35 PM

Jul 2020

... DEDICATED TO THE
CITY OF BALTIMORE
BY THE
ITALIAN AMARICAN
ORGANIZATION UNITED
OF MARYLAND
AND THE ITALIAN
AMERICAN COMMUNITY
OF BALTIMORE ...
https://statues.vanderkrogt.net/object.php?webpage=CO&record=usmd01

... Each year the Italian community holds a Wreath-laying ceremony in Columbus Piazza before it hosts the Columbus Day Parade, in existence for over 127 years. In 2019, a new Italian Heritage Festival replaced the traditional parade ...
https://www.promotioncenterforlittleitaly.org/columbus-piazza.html

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On pulling down statues [View all] struggle4progress Jul 2020 OP

It is a mistake to judge the past entirely by the standards of the present struggle4progress Jul 2020 #1

Agree,however Devilsun Jul 2020 #2

Law does matter struggle4progress Jul 2020 #3

Columbus (of course) is not an unambiguous hero struggle4progress Jul 2020 #5

Columbus Statue at Inner Harbor struggle4progress Jul 2020 #10

I agree. They should come down. But by a process. GulfCoast66 Jul 2020 #7

In addition frazzled Jul 2020 #8

+! struggle4progress Jul 2020 #11

Handle with care. moondust Jul 2020 #12

Eventually, this will be what happens... kentuck Jul 2020 #13