Christopher Columbus statue vandalized in Rhode Island

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A statue of Christopher Columbus in Rhode Island was vandalized with red paint and a sign that read 'Stop Celebrating Genocide.'

In Providence, Rhode Island, a statue of Christopher Columbus was vandalized with red paint and a sign that read "Stop Celebrating Genocide.".

In Providence, Rhode Island, a statue of Christopher Columbus was vandalized with red paint and a sign that read "Stop Celebrating Genocide."

 

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These ppl r so dam stupid get a job !😡😡😡

It's stupidity like this that makes me wish it was legally acceptable to beat someone with a 2×4 until their common sense switch was activated. Its history for a reason. A statue stands as a reminder of where we came from and to not repeat the same mistakes as our ancestors.

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Arrest the bastards

And you praise it since he was white

If we tear down Confederate statues why not old Chris

Time to stop celebrating GENOCIDE!

Good. The myth behind the man is total bullshit propaganda. He wasn't even close to being the first to 'discover' America.

BUTTHEADS

Vandilizers should be hung from statue publichanging

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