| 单词 | Christopher Columbus |
| 例句 | “Christopher Columbus! What’s the matter?” cried Jo, as Beth put out her hand as if to warn her off, and asked quickly. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The culmination was, of course, the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus and the journeys of the following few centuries, which completed the geographical exploration of the Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “You may have it, you may! Only don’t stain it, and do behave nicely. Don’t put your hands behind you, or stare, or say ‘Christopher Columbus!’ will you?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus, thanks to her commercial vision, which had led her to create a different atmosphere in every available corner, the Hotel Christopher Columbus had become the paradise of lost souls and furtive lovers. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z One afternoon when they saw I was a little livelier than usual, they invited me to the Christopher Columbus, hoping that a pleasing woman would help me recover my good humor. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Galileo, when in 1610 he announced to the world what he had seen through his telescope, was compared to his fellow Florentine Amerigo Vespucci, to Christopher Columbus and to Ferdinand Magellan. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Frankie and I huddled on the docks, smothered in layers of wool and fur, as we watched passengers stream down the gangway of the SS Christopher Columbus. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Suppose you could go back into the past and change it—by persuading Queen Isabella not to support Christopher Columbus, for example. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A marching band, followed closely by floats of Christopher Columbus’s ships, circled the square. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Celia rests in the interior patio of the plaza, where royal palms dwarf a marble statue of Christopher Columbus. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Though I had been in the Christopher Columbus years before, I had practically forgotten it. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I especially liked the part when Christopher Columbus lands on her shores and sighs: “¡Ay! This is the beautiful land I’ve been searching for!” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z On the night of 11/12 October 1492 Christopher Columbus discovered America. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Christopher Columbus, an Italian by birth, switched his allegiance to the duke of Anjou in France, then to the king of Portugal. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A marching band, followed closely by floats of Christopher Columbus’s ships, circled the square. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It bore no resemblance to the Christopher Columbus I remembered. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Another review of map skills, one week of Native Americans, Christopher Columbus in time for Columbus Day, the Pilgrims in time for Thanksgiving. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The Christopher Columbus was built out of three old houses, strategically connected by a series of back courtyards, corridors, and specially constructed bridges. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Then one day as I was flipping through a history book, I came across a brief section on Christopher Columbus and the discovery of the New World. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I feel like Christopher Columbus bumping into America. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Then she begins: The waitress with the big fat hips who pays the rent with taxi tips . . . says nobody in town will kiss her on the lips because . . . because she looks like Christopher Columbus! The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z On the outside, the Hotel Christopher Columbus looked as ordinary as an elementary school, just as I remembered. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally we settled on Columbia, after Christopher Columbus, who discovered America. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z If Native Americans could go back in time and kill one person, it would probably be Christopher Columbus or Andrew Jackson. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z A silver-haired sailor with a nonchalant elegance, Soto happens to count Christopher Columbus among his ancestors. In Spain’s Andalusia region, discovering tuna and sherry and a kinship with the Phoenicians No tomatoes, peppers, corn or potatoes for this salad, as these foods came to the Middle East after Christopher Columbus and his contemporaries introduced them, bringing them from the New World to the Old. This Rosh Hashana Salad Is a Fresh Take on Ancient Flavors 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The Chilean production matches Christopher Columbus with Queen Isabella to get at issues of colonialism and conquest. Humanities Festival preview: Journey off the beaten path 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z He and Dr. Kelly moved on to the only known copy of the first printing of a letter from Christopher Columbus from 1493 that said, as Dr. Marx put it, “I think I found something.” Treasures to Be Un-Hidden at New York Public Library 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Here, in a park full of palm trees in the southwestern port city of Huelva, soars a 114-foot-tall limestone statue of Christopher Columbus. Retracing the Spanish Path of My Ancestor, the Founder of the Whitney 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z “Pre-Columbian Remix” includes work by four midcareer contemporary artists who borrow images, objects and motifs from the Incan, Aztec and Mayan peoples who lived in Mesoamerica before the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492. | Westchester: A Review of ‘Pre-Columbian Remix’ Exhibition, at the Neuberger Museum 2013-05-11T00:37:55Z But history, culture and nature abound in this cosmopolitan Caribbean city, where Christopher Columbus landed in 1492. 36 Hours in Santo Domingo 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Their handover of its keys to the Catholic rulers — with Christopher Columbus present at the ceremony, about to set off for the West — marked the end of 781 years of Moorish Spain. The Enduring Echoes of Moorish Spain 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z There have been numerous ownership and exploitation issues involving not only the Spanish, who colonized the island after the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1493, but also the British and Dutch, among others. Finding sun and seclusion by beach-hopping on Puerto Rico’s west coast 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The film was directed by Christopher Columbus, who went on to direct two of the Harry Potter films and Percy Jackson & the Lightning Thief. Macauley Culkin's Home Alone house could be yours 2011-05-06T11:07:29Z Her recollection of facts is also questionable — she refers to Christopher Columbus as Christopher Columbo, an “Italian sailor and detective.” Philomena Cunk Is Weird Enough to Take on the World 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z In 1492, when Christopher Columbus crossed the Atlantic Ocean in search of a fast route to East Asia and the southwest Pacific, he landed in a place that was unknown to him. Columbus believed he would find “blemmyes” and “sciapods” — not people — in the New W... 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Almost ten years before Christopher Columbus set sail for the Americas, the Portuguese explorer Diogo Cão left the port of Lisbon. An Unsettling Visit to “Kongo” 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z An 1493 Latin translation of a letter by Christopher Columbus was stolen in 1986 from an Italian library by a thief passing himself off as a scholar who replaced the pages with copies. ArtsBeat: Stolen Cultural Treasures on Display in Paris 2012-06-21T17:59:46Z The last time Christie’s sold a copy of a famed 15th-century pamphlet announcing Christopher Columbus’s first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean was in 1992, and it did not end well. A Columbus Letter Beloved by Thieves and Forgers Hits the Market 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed west from Spain on what he believed would be a shortcut to India and China. Review | The story of Christopher Columbus’s son, the ultimate completist 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Some scholars now argue that the brutal trafficking in Indigenous people began with Christopher Columbus’s first voyage in 1492 and flourished in the Southwest borderlands. A Grim, Long-Hidden Truth Emerges in Art: Native American Enslavement 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Lin-Manuel’s agent then arrives with news: he has been commissioned by investors to write a follow-up to “Hamilton,” about Christopher Columbus. In “The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda,” Ishmael Reed Revives an Old Debate 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Then, it was apparently Christopher Columbus who introduced sugarcane to the Americas. National Rum Day: The fascinating history of how the spirit came to be — and what it was originally called 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Chiles originated in South America and were among the New World crops, like potatoes and tomatoes, that Christopher Columbus and other early explorers introduced to Europe in the 15th century. The Long Journey of the Aleppo Pepper 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Everyone else goes to the Bad Place, including Christopher Columbus, every dead president except Lincoln and every deceased member of the Portland Trail Blazers. Review: In ‘The Good Place,’ Kristen Bell Is Dead and Crabby 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z You may have heard of her- among many other things, she was one of the monarchs who financed the voyage of Christopher Columbus. Medieval Times Goes Modern, Replacing Its Kings With Queens 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z “Christopher Columbus syndrome” is a term I became familiar with after Spike Lee used it back in February while talking about gentrification. Christopher Columbus Syndrome strikes again: No, white women did not “discover” single motherhood 2014-04-25T16:30:00Z Little Roy says that black people have no reason to love Christopher Columbus … The UK was the first country in the world to industrialise. Trojan Sound System's England playlist 2013-03-14T13:50:00Z In his 2016 film, Stephen Hawking’s Favourite Places, he warned that meeting up with a technologically advanced bunch of cosmic hooligans might do for humanity what Christopher Columbus did for the Native Americans. 2016's best bits: breakthroughs in science 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z Christopher Columbus, who made the world immeasurably smaller, was a sailor from Genoa. Perspective | Genoa and the Baroque: The most spectacular art you’ve never heard of 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Her previous monologues for the website had touched on everything from social media pronouns to Christopher Columbus to the death of Queen Elizabeth II. A Writer’s Post and its Consequences Divide Latin American Literary Circles 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z At the time, Mr. Johnson was writing children’s books with his first wife, Ann Donegan, about historical figures like Winston Churchill, Jackie Robinson, Christopher Columbus and Confucius. Spencer Johnson, ‘Who Moved My Cheese?’ Author, Dies at 78 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Explorers — some accounts credit the Spanish, others Christopher Columbus — brought the tuber back to Europe, where chefs began boiling them with spices and vinegar, or wine. Crimes against potato salad: How not to get uninvited from the cookout 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Still others, like protesters in Baltimore who toppled a statue of Christopher Columbus and rolled it into the city’s Inner Harbor, simply want them destroyed. Why a Russian billionaire wants to buy controversial statues that were taken down 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The searing infection that he was one of the first to study probably came to Europe from the Americas soon after Christopher Columbus "discovered" the New World in 1492. Titian discovery at National Gallery 2013-01-07T21:51:45Z He practiced that tone in the 1970s, when he published a children’s series of “Valuetale” biographies that celebrated, say, the courage of Jackie Robinson or the curiosity of Christopher Columbus. Perspective | ‘Who Moved My Cheese’ became a monster hit. Twenty years later, we’re still wondering why. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z The Spanish smoked pepper Pimentón was husbanded from a variety of pepper that Christopher Columbus carried with him when he returned from the New World. Embracing paella will blow up your mid-summer grilling game 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The flailing legacy of Christopher Columbus suffered two pernicious blows in Denver in 2020. How the Denver Art Museum Kicked Columbus Out the Door 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “There’s Christopher Columbus stuck for words at Columbus Circle, the lions outside of the 42nd Street library, Alice in Wonderland in Central Park,” she wrote in an email. In ‘Talking Statues,’ Sing London Gives Artwork a Voice 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z According to local lore, inclement weather forced Christopher Columbus, in one of his lesser-known sailing misadventures, to dock nearby before continuing on to Lisbon. Outside Lisbon, a Verdant World of Castles and Palaces 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z For years, the Bahamian islands were deserted, or nearly so, after Christopher Columbus arrived and the Spaniards decimated the native Lucayan people with disease and slavery. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z If aliens ever visit us, I think the outcome would be much as when Christopher Columbus first landed in America, which didn’t turn out well for the Native Americans.” The 5th Wave could be an apology for colonialism – but it's not 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z His side of the story encompasses slavery at sea, an encounter with pirates and a burgeoning friendship with Christopher Columbus. Theresa Breslin: bringing the past to life 2010-09-02T15:44:00Z It begins with “Food Revolutionaries,” a look at those who have transformed the way food is viewed, cooked and sold, from Christopher Columbus’s quest for pepper to Julia Child’s television series. What’s on TV Friday 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z One of the most incendiary names on the list was Christopher Columbus — who was neither American, nor did he ever actually set foot in North America. Trump's unhinged, tone-deaf list of "American heroes" is a fitting emblem of his presidency 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z I mean people are taking down statues of slave owners, people that profited off the slave trade and Christopher Columbus who killed between three million and eight million Arawak Indians. Comedian Eric Andre: "This country's got a s**tty history" 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The Met commissioned an opera about Christopher Columbus in honor of the 500th anniversary of his landing in America; Mr. Glass delivered one — technically. The Best of Philip Glass’s (Many) Operas After ‘Akhnaten’ 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Inside, look for four enormous heralds representing the kingdoms of the Spanish crown, carrying the tomb of Christopher Columbus. In Andalusia’s three key cities, one of history’s great architectural mash-ups 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Tonight, the specials cover influential figures in the history of food such as Julia Child — and even Christopher Columbus — before delving into how carnivores have shaped what we eat today. TV highlights: ‘Eat: The Story of Food’ premieres on National Geographic The oldest objects to be recovered date back to Haiti's indigenous people from before the arrival of Christopher Columbus. Smithsonian leads recovery of Haiti's art, culture 2010-06-17T19:39:00Z Christopher Columbus, who directed Mrs Doubtfire, my first film, must have put in a good word for me, because the script ended up in my mother’s hands. ‘Being cute just made me miserable’: Mara Wilson on growing up in Hollywood 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Christopher Columbus: I suppose this is the spot! Style Invitational Week 1374: ‘Versus’ verses 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z And national efforts to dismantle statues for Confederate generals like Robert E. Lee have widened to include figures like Christopher Columbus and Winston Churchill. Theodore Roosevelt Statue Removal Begins at Museum of Natural History 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z It was the statue of Christopher Columbus by the Italian sculptor Gaetano Russo that sits atop a column in the middle of Columbus Circle in Manhattan. Inside Art: Dia Outlines Plan for Building in Chelsea 2012-05-24T22:00:00Z A conventional historical account held no allure; he concentrated on what he saw as the genocidal depredations of Christopher Columbus, the blood lust of Theodore Roosevelt and the racial failings of Abraham Lincoln. 2010-01-29T05:49:00Z The world fair was an international spectacle in honor of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s “discovery” of America. Perspective | On Richmond’s evolving Monument Avenue, myth and ugly lies run deep 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z In a unit on Christopher Columbus, Deville said he spends time creating a vision of the Western Hemisphere prior to European contact and does not diminish the violent ways Native Americans were treated. Teachers reimagine US history lessons with eye on diversity 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Apart from one good joke at the expense of Christopher Columbus, the show’s politics are not overt. ‘Shucked’: A Broadway Musical That Doubles Down on the Corn 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z He decided to home-school his twin boys after he popped in on their first-grade class to find the teacher sharing the peppy — and historically inaccurate — poem about Christopher Columbus sailing the ocean blue in 1492. Worried about racism’s impact on her biracial son, a mother looks at home schooling 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z But as the subtitle — “Christopher Columbus, His Son, and the Quest to Build the World’s Greatest Library” — doesn’t quite say, this is, in fact, a biography of that son, Hernando Colón. Review | The story of Christopher Columbus’s son, the ultimate completist 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z In New York, the most heated debate was about the statue of Christopher Columbus that towers over Columbus Circle. What Should Monuments Look Like Now? 25 Artworks Reveal Some Ideas 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z In Baltimore, protesters toppled a statue of Christopher Columbus and pushed it into the harbor on July 4. The Redskins will change their name. What's next for Indigenous decolonization? 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z The parade will also be preceded by, on Monday at 9:30 a.m., a mass celebrating the life of Christopher Columbus at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Fifth Avenue and 50th Street. Spare Times Listings for Oct. 10-16 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Haiti is determined to continue the search for Christopher Columbus' flagship, the Santa Maria, after a United Nations report this week found that a wreck discovery did not match the historic vessel. Haiti search for Columbus' Santa Maria to go on despite setback 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Yes, he does say, in a riff about his uneasiness with Thanksgiving, that Christopher Columbus is like the Donald Trump of the New World. Latino history with professor John Leguizamo, the CliffsNotes edition 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z And yet “Arte del Mar,” if its Spanish-language title suggests the colonial violence to come, reveals that ideas and images were crossing the sea long before Christopher Columbus misunderstood “Caribs” as meaning “cannibals.” The Art of Caribbean Exchange, in Gold, Stone or Hardwood 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Haiti was one of the first places that Christopher Columbus landed in 1492 and is the only place in the world where slaves overthrew their masters, beat Napoleon’s army and established a republic. Chef José Andrés on Giving and Getting Back in Haiti 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z And one of the short stories that I did, that is in the Best American Short Stories, is called The Man Who Rowed Christopher Columbus Ashore, and it is in a way my atheist tract. Q&A: Harlan Ellison 2013-06-14T15:00:16Z Of those most represented, Abraham Lincoln topped the list, followed by George Washington and Christopher Columbus. They’re White, Male and on Their Pedestals, for the Time Being 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in Virginia, a statue of Christopher Columbus in Richmond was torn down by protesters, set on fire and thrown into a lake Tuesday. Protesters in Virginia cover Confederate monument with trash bags 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z EAT: The Story of Food The debut installment of this documentary series profiles TV chef Julia Child, explorer Christopher Columbus, inventor Clarence Birdseye and other influential figures in the history of food. Friday's TV Highlights: 'Great Performances' on PBS 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Many people's first foray into the dark holiday arts is likely "Gremlins," the 1984 Christopher Columbus–penned cautionary tale of what happens when your Christmas gift gets wet and you feed it after midnight. Deck the halls with films of horror 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z It was here that Christopher Columbus apparently persuaded Queen Isabella to fund his voyage to the New World. Exploring architecture and food in southern Spain 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z I like to use the example of Christopher Columbus. “The same rhetoric you hear from religious anti-vaxxers today are the arguments made against Cotton Mather”: Peter Manseau 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Built before Christopher Columbus was born, the clock charts the positions of the Sun and Moon and other celestial bodies. Overnighter: Lund, a Swedish College Town With Some Viking Mayhem in Its Past 2011-09-23T18:55:21Z Now, I wasn't around when Christopher Columbus happened upon America but I rather fancy the reaction to that discovery was pretty much akin to the noise that greeted the unveiling of BRF. Bitchy resting face: must it be taken so seriously? 2013-07-23T16:27:32Z The appeal of travel books is also the sense that you are different, an outsider, almost like the Robinson Crusoe or Christopher Columbus notion of being the first person in a new place. Paul Theroux on travelling 2012-06-25T11:00:00Z In 1492, Spanish explorers led by Christopher Columbus sailed across the open seas with hopes of grand discovery, looking for riches, spices, and a direct route to Asia. A brief history of the American cookout 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Look for a large, graphic turtle wryly turning its head like a stage actor and his 1949 “Homage to Christopher Columbus,” which includes what seems to be a reference to slave ships. Portraits of Elvis and Dreamlike Visions at the 31st Outsider Art Fair 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z It was in this reign that the great Christopher Columbus, on behalf of Spain, discovered what was then called The New World. Remember Roger Mortimer 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Each posed a question about Dominican history and identity — Do you believe what you were taught about Christopher Columbus? 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z A trending online petition is calling for a statue of Christopher Columbus in Cleveland, Ohio, to be replaced with a figure honoring the life of Chef Boyardee. Petition calls for Cleveland statue of Christopher Columbus to be replaced by Chef Boyardee's 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The petition, started by Tyler Woodbridge, comes amid backlash to the city’s public statues of Christopher Columbus, which Mayor Andrew J. Ginther recently described as a representation of “our ugly past.” 'Flavortown': Thousands sign petition to rename Columbus, Ohio, after Guy Fieri's fictional food utopia 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Across the country, other statues of Christopher Columbus have been torn down, defaced or removed in response to growing criticism over Columbus’ legacy in the Americas. 'Flavortown': Thousands sign petition to rename Columbus, Ohio, after Guy Fieri's fictional food utopia 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z A few months later, on October 12, Christopher Columbus set foot in the New World. First Western painting of Native Americans discovered at the Vatican 2013-05-07T15:58:00Z At Christopher Columbus Park, find a spot under a wisteria-covered trellis and watch as boats bob in the harbor and planes take off from Logan Airport. 36 Hours: Boston 2010-08-06T05:00:00Z Wheat originated in the Middle East, while pastry fats like lard and butter arrived when Christopher Columbus brought domesticated pigs and cattle to the New World. Why apple pie isn’t so American after all 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Other entries commemorate historic personalities like Charles V and Christopher Columbus. Jordi Savall Evokes the Past by Hearing Its Music 2010-04-30T20:35:00Z Indigenous groups and other activists have called on Americans not to celebrate Christopher Columbus, the Italian navigator after whom the federal holiday is named. Seattle celebrates its second official Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z “You don’t have to be Indigenous to understand the harm that Christopher Columbus inflicted,” he said. Columbus statue, removed from a square in Providence, Rhode Island, re-emerges in nearby town 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z It marks Christopher Columbus's arrival to the Americas. The Columbus Day Or Indigenous Peoples' Day Debate Explained 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z On his first voyage to the Caribbean in 1492, Christopher Columbus noted that flocks of parrots were so abundant they "obscured the sun." Caribbean parrots thought to be endemic are actually relicts of millennial-scale extinction 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The first cattle in the Americas came from Spain, brought by Christopher Columbus to the island of Hispaniola on his second voyage in 1493. Americas’ first cowboys were enslaved Africans, ancient cow DNA suggests 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Though many people know of Christopher Columbus, not many people are familiar with his children. Researchers Crack 500-Year-Old Mystery Code 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z In 2020, Boston’s Christopher Columbus statue located in the city’s largely Italian North End neighborhood was taken down after its head was knocked off. Columbus statue, removed from a square in Providence, Rhode Island, re-emerges in nearby town 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The Christopher Columbus video is an abomination as well. The PragerU goal: "Indoctrinate kids at a young age into a far-right belief system" 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Both have also tackled, in distinct ways, myriad issues around Indigeneity — countering, for instance, the celebratory approach taken by many institutions toward the 1992 quincentennial of Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the Americas. How Chicana and Native artists are preserving cultural memory 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Going in the other direction, Christopher Columbus landing in America would be closer to today than Mr. Trump’s scheduled release date. Trump pileup of charges carries centuries of prison time 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z In one symbolic incident, they said, their third grader came home saying that Christopher Columbus “did some bad things.” $7,200 for Every Student: Arizona’s Ultimate Experiment in School Choice 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Also last year, crews removed a plywood box that had been placed over a Philadelphia statue of Christopher Columbus. Columbus statue, removed from a square in Providence, Rhode Island, re-emerges in nearby town 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z After Queen Victoria and Christopher Columbus, Robert Burns has more statues dedicated to him around the world than any other non-religious figure. Town celebrates Robert Burns' first book of poems 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z For example, when Christopher Columbus and other European explorers came to the Americas, those relationships were shaped by the preconceived notion that the "Indians" were less advanced due to their lack of writing. First contact with aliens could end in colonization and genocide if we don’t learn from history 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Moving through the darkened holds of a replica of Christopher Columbus’s ship, visitors on a recent afternoon marveled at the tangle of compasses, cordage and barrels. Theme Park’s Selective History Appeals to a New Spanish Nationalism 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The most important voyages of discovery of the early modern period were undertaken by agents of the Spanish monarchy, starting with that of Christopher Columbus in 1492. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1486, the Genoese navigator Christopher Columbus approached them with a request for funds for exploration. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Christopher Columbus wrote in his log about bizarre compass bearings in the area. The intrigue behind the Bermuda Triangle 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z This 16th century engraving shows Christopher Columbus landing in the Americas, where he and his explorers deemed the Indigenous people there as 'primitive,' as they had no writing system. First contact with aliens could end in colonization and genocide if we don’t learn from history 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z According to a paper published in the peer-reviewed journal Science, floating belts of Sargassum seaweed were first reported in the 15th century by Christopher Columbus. How the media got a story about a killer seaweed "blob" all wrong 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z After Christopher Columbus’s “discovery” of the New World in 1492, recalcitrant nobles were often shipped off as governors of islands thousands of miles away. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z It was for this reason that, in 1492, Christopher Columbus, in the employ of Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain, ventured out into the Atlantic in search of an oceanic route to India. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The late chief was part of a vocal group that protested when organizers for the Pasadena Rose Parade wanted to name a descendant of Christopher Columbus as a grand marshal. L.A.'s only Indigenous school helps return land to California's Native population 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Another teacher in North Carolina was disciplined for letting students read Christopher Columbus' own writings about his travels, lest they learn that he captured indigenous people for slavery. Not just Florida — the GOP war on education goes national 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z So the Newport Ship symbolises the birth of this era of European exploration and comes at a very important time in maritime history - just a generation before Christopher Columbus set out across the Atlantic. Newport Ship: Medieval vessel is 'world's largest 3D puzzle' 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The Panthers lost by two points to Miami’s Christopher Columbus High in the semifinals of the prestigious City of Palms Classic. Boys’ basketball Top 20: Gonzaga now No. 1; five teams join after holidays 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The so-called Columbian Exchange began with the first contact between native peoples and Christopher Columbus in the Caribbean in 1492. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z But there are also 15 depictions of Christopher Columbus, who never set foot in North America and enslaved Indigenous people in the Caribbean. Art at Capitol honors 141 enslavers and 13 Confederates. Who are they? “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 said. Box Covering Columbus Statue in Philadelphia Must Be Removed, Court Rules 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z In 2020, Confederate and Christopher Columbus statues across the United States began toppling, in large part catalyzed by protests against the murder of George Floyd. As statues of oppressors toppled around L.A., Meztli Projects emerged to uplift Indigenous artists 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z But Christopher Columbus in no way represents the history, culture or contributions of Italian Americans. National holidays: Other options 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z To do so, he relied on observations made by Christopher Columbus, Portuguese explorers in India, and several Arab sources. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z A lawsuit settlement announced last year allowed another 106-foot-tall Christopher Columbus monument at Penn’s Landing on the Delaware River to remain in place with coverings removed for the foreseeable future, the Inquirer reported. Box covering Columbus statue sports colors of Italian flag 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Despite my Italian heritage, I don't understand the adulation that some Italian-Americans continue to bestow on Christopher Columbus, who, as history demonstrates, was less a hero than a thug, exploiting and enslaving indigenous peoples. Sorry, fellow Italian-Americans: Columbus was a thug. But the church was the big problem 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z More than 130 cities have adopted the holiday, choosing to heed calls from Indigenous groups and other activists not to celebrate Christopher Columbus, the Italian navigator after whom the holiday is named. Indigenous Peoples Day: What you should know 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z In June, a federal judge threw out a lawsuit filed by an Italian American in New Haven to return a Christopher Columbus statue removed from a park in the Connecticut city in 2020. Italian heritage group to appeal Columbus statue removal 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z This image of Christopher Columbus making landfall in the New World was painted by the German American artist Albert Bierstadt at the end of the nineteenth century. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z American leftists have pushed to cancel Christopher Columbus, the Italian discoverer of North America, as a colonialist who massacred American Indians. San Francisco celebrates Chinese communism in flag-raising to honor founding of nation 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z This idea is what has allowed American students to be universally taught that Christopher Columbus “found” America, despite the millions of people already living here when he arrived. The truth behind 'The Woman King': Crew responds to claims of historical revisionism 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Allan attended Christopher Columbus High School, in the northeast Bronx, where he learned French and was the editor of the school newspaper. Allan M. Siegal, Influential Watchdog Inside The Times, Dies at 82 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Like Christopher Columbus, who accidentally discovered the New World, Gorbachev stumbled into greatness by misunderstanding where he was going. Opinion | Gorbachev’s reputation rests on the world’s amnesia 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Christopher Columbus in the 1490s, underwritten by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z At Nicotra’s trial in Milan, police said they found evidence that Nicotra was preparing fake autographs of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Christopher Columbus, Martin Luther, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, among others. A Galileo manuscript was hailed as a ‘treasure.’ Turns out, it’s fake. 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z A few societies had evolved into relatively complex forms, but they were already in decline at the time of Christopher Columbus’s arrival. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z A Chicago advisory committee on monuments has recommended that 41 statues, plaques and other honors around the city be removed, including three statues of Christopher Columbus. Canceled in Chicago: Committee calls for 41 monuments to be removed 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Late in life, he was working on a book about Christopher Columbus, imagining that the explorer was arrested and put on trial by an Indigenous community in the West Indies. George Lamming, renowned Caribbean novelist, dies at 94 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The Spanish monarchs Isabella I of Castille and Ferdinand II of Aragon financed the voyages of Christopher Columbus, who landed in the Caribbean in 1492 believing it was part of the Indies. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Biden also issued the first presidential proclamation of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, with the intent of refocusing the federal holiday previously dedicated to explorer Christopher Columbus toward an appreciation of Native people. 1st Native American US treasurer nominated, oversees Mint 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z On his second voyage, Christopher Columbus brought pigs, horses, cows, and chickens to the islands of the Caribbean. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In a novel he was working on late in his life, he imagined Christopher Columbus arrested by natives in the West Indies, “stripped naked” and his hands and legs in chains.” George Lamming, a giant of modern Caribbean writing, dies 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z A Maryland sculptor has completed a replica of Baltimore’s controversial Christopher Columbus statue, and a local group plans to bring it back to the city’s Little Italy neighborhood. Sculptor creates replica of Columbus statue tossed in Baltimore harbor 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z But knowledge of a land farther west survived in the Norse sagas, and it is possible that it trickled across Europe into Italy and Spain and eventually into the mind of a young Christopher Columbus. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z It didn’t sit right with him, for example, that his 6-year-old was taught about Christopher Columbus in an entirely positive light. Talk of race, sex in schools divides Americans: AP-NORC poll 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Spurred by Christopher Columbus’s glowing reports of the riches to be found in the New World, throngs of Spanish conquistadors set off to find and conquer new lands. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Christopher Columbus was an Italian sailor who disagreed. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The archipelago of 700 islands and islets was the first stop in the western hemisphere for the famous explorer Christopher Columbus in 1492. Royal tour: Kate smiles through the rain in the Bahamas as trip ends 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z There are about a dozen tents dotting the grounds surrounding the Christopher Columbus statue outside Union Station, an encampment that sprouted during the pandemic. Perspective | They battle the weather, the pests, the system. Now, a killer is after them. 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z As you have read, Christopher Columbus kept a journal while he searched for a shorter route to Asia. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Also in 1492, after six years of lobbying, a Genoese sailor named Christopher Columbus persuaded the monarchs to fund his expedition to the Far East. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z It is no wonder that Christopher Columbus rejoiced to see green branches and gentle people on October 12, 1492. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In 1492, an Italian sea captain, Christopher Columbus, convinced Spain to finance a bold plan: finding a route to Asia by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Protesters said that they would topple it again and that a Christopher Columbus statue was next. Statue toppled in Puerto Rico before Spanish king’s visit 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Christopher Columbus was a man who made bold plans. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Spain’s most famous explorer, Christopher Columbus, was actually from Genoa, Italy. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Human affairs changed dramatically after Christopher Columbus came ashore on Guanahaní. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z This competition prompted a Genoese sea captain named Christopher Columbus to make a daring voyage for Spain in 1492. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In the United States, there have been conflicts over the removal or decapitations of statues of historical figures such as Christopher Columbus and St. Junipero Serra. Pope warns about dangers of 'cancel culture' 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Christopher Columbus and other explorers and conquistadors claimed land in North and South America for Spain. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Last year, racial-justice protesters beheaded Christopher Columbus in Massachusetts, toppled him to the ground in Minneapolis, and prompted officials to remove Confederate generals from city squares and state capitols across the South. Review | Why knocking down statues is a tradition around the world 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z In recent years, groups throughout the D.C. region and across the country have made attempts to acknowledge that history, along with the brutal treatment of Indigenous peoples by Christopher Columbus and White settlers. University of Maryland names dining hall Yahentamitsi, honoring Piscataway tribe 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Vikings had a settlement in North America exactly one thousand years ago, centuries before Christopher Columbus arrived on the continent, a study says. Vikings settled in North America in 1021AD, study says 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z They’ve taken down a statue of Christopher Columbus and are in the process of replacing it with a replica of a pre-Columbian statue believed to depict a Huastecan woman. Mexico's new culture war: Did a pyramid light show 'decolonize' or rewrite history? 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z President Biden made history this month as the first president to commemorate Indigenous Peoples’ Day, but it was his observance about Christopher Columbus that was notable for its blunt truths. Perspective | Beyond blunt truths about Columbus Day, Biden presses for real progress for Indigenous people 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Mexico City's governor has confirmed that a statue of an indigenous woman will replace the capital's Christopher Columbus monument. Mexico City to swap Columbus statue for one of indigenous woman 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z A few places that are known not to be named after Christopher Columbus — like Columbus Tustin Park, which is named after carriage maker Columbus Tustin — were excluded. Columbus monuments are coming down, but he’s still honored in 6,000 places across the U.S. Here’s where. Indigenous Peoples' Day is intended to "recognize the native populations that were displaced and decimated after Christopher Columbus and other European explorers reached the continent," the network reported. Marjorie Taylor Greene mocked for misspelling "Columbus Day" 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z O’Farrell, a member of the Wyandotte Nation, also plans to introduce a resolution that calls on federal and state governments to rename the Christopher Columbus Transcontinental Highway, as part of the 10 Freeway is labeled. 'We're sorry': L.A. moves to make amends for wrongs committed against Indigenous people 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The first national Columbus Day was proclaimed in 1892 by Republican President Benjamin Harrison to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Italian-born explorer Christopher Columbus’s supposed discovery of America. The first Columbus Day was born of violence — and political calculation 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z The statue of Christopher Columbus will be moved to a park in another area of Mexico City. Mexico City to swap Columbus statue for one of indigenous woman 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Demonstrators topple a statue of Christopher Columbus and throw pieces into Baltimore's Inner Harbor on July 4, 2020. Columbus monuments are coming down, but he’s still honored in 6,000 places across the U.S. Here’s where. Across the country, many colleges are holding events to celebrate "Indigenous Peoples Day," refocusing what has for years been a federal holiday celebrating Christopher Columbus toward an appreciation of Native peoples. Colleges nationwide celebrate ‘Indigenous Peoples Day’ on Columbus Day 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z “For years, states and cities have been renaming Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples’ Day, to protest the legacy of colonialism that hangs over Christopher Columbus’ ‘discovery’ of America. Democratic Party now going ‘off the deep end’ 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a lawsuit settlement announced last month has allowed another 106-foot-tall Christopher Columbus monument at Penn’s Landing on the Delaware River to remain in place with coverings removed for the foreseeable future, the paper reported. Court ruling allows covering to remain over Columbus statue 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z In May, Italian American activists complained after the Board of Education erased Christopher Columbus Day from the New York City school calendar, replacing it with “Indigenous People’s Day.” Tensions persist between legacy of Columbus, native people 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Sadly, in recent years, radical activists have sought to undermine Christopher Columbus’s legacy,” Mr. Trump said at the time. Biden’s Columbus Day proclamation cites ‘wrongs and atrocities’ against Native Americans 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z “Sadly, in recent years, radical activists have sought to undermine Christopher Columbus’ legacy,” Trump said at the time. Biden is first president to mark Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z At the time, the school’s experts believed the map was compiled around 1440, about 50 years before Christopher Columbus sailed west. Yale Says Its Vinland Map, Once Called a Medieval Treasure, Is Fake 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Kemuel Delgado rolls his eyes as he drives down a highway and sees a sculpture featuring Christopher Columbus, called “Birth of the New World,” looming over the Atlantic coastline. One Puerto Rican’s quest for statehood leads to a racial awakening 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z At the time, scholars at Yale and other institutions considered it evidence of Viking voyages to America long before Christopher Columbus' trip. Yale University confirms its controversial Vinland Map is a fake 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Last year, state officials removed a statue from the rotunda of the Capitol depicting Christopher Columbus. California to replace toppled Junipero Serra statue at Capitol with memorial to Native tribes 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z This was the corn discovered, and introduced to the world, by Christopher Columbus in the late 15th century. How America became dependent on corn is a weird story of genetics and politics 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z The legislation affecting schools has advanced alongside new bans on Native American mascots for sports teams and states celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day in place of Christopher Columbus Day. Push for Native American curriculum in schools makes gains 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z It starts in 1486 with the royal committee that advised the king and queen of Spain not to fund a numskull named Christopher Columbus. Perspective | History’s most boneheaded predictions were compiled in this government report 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z A statue of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus, which stood on one of the main avenues of Mexico City, will be replaced by one of an indigenous woman. Mexico City to swap Columbus statue for one of indigenous woman 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Generations of American schoolchildren learned more about the 15th century “discoveries” of Christopher Columbus than his record of enslaving Indigenous people. They were the world’s only all-female army. Their descendants are fighting to recapture their humanity. 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Photos uploaded to their social media accounts show them posing at a monument to Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus. Haiti president's assassination: What we know so far 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Anti-government protesters in Colombia have toppled a statue of Christopher Columbus in the coastal city of Barranquilla. Colombian anti-government protesters topple Columbus statue 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Board member Susan DeVito voted against the reversal and slammed the media’s portrayal of the situation as “taking on broader issues than just Christopher Columbus.” N.J. school district reverses decision to censor holiday names: ‘You have overreached’ 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Bartholdi’s statue of Christopher Columbus, long on prominent display in Providence, R.I., was removed last year. As France Sends U.S. a Second Statue of Liberty, Her Symbolism is Debated 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Ten miles north of Randolph, a section of Interstate Route 80 is named Christopher Columbus Highway. A School District Got Rid of Columbus Day. It Didn’t Stop There. 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z At least 13 reptile species thrived before the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1493, they found, spread among at least 76 populations. More than half of Caribbean lizards and snakes disappeared after Europeans arrived 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Colombia's ministry of culture has since removed the statue of Queen Isabella and another one of Christopher Columbus nearby "for safety reasons". Colombian anti-government protesters topple Columbus statue 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z City schools will still be closed on the second Monday in October, but not in the name of honoring Christopher Columbus, the Italian explorer who made several voyages to the Americas centuries ago. NYC schools ditch Columbus Day, will instead celebrate Italian Heritage/Indigenous People’s Day 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z But they are a vestige of what existed before Christopher Columbus set sail — before white settlers arrived and saw the giants as a source of wealth. How a descendant of loggers discovered that trees cooperate 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Earlier in the evening, the crowd gathered at the foot of the Christopher Columbus statue outside Union Station. D.C. bolsters police presence, requests National Guard troops ahead of Derek Chauvin verdict 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z In 1492, a contract was signed by Christopher Columbus and a representative of Spain’s King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, giving Columbus a commission to seek a westward ocean passage to Asia. Today in History 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Amid the civil unrest following the police-involved death of George Floyd last spring, state and local governments across the nation began reconsidering public memorials to figures from Christopher Columbus to leaders of the antebellum Confederacy. House to review Capitol artifacts for offensive depictions 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Instead of saying, "Oh, Christopher Columbus is this great guy," and you celebrate Christopher Columbus and you celebrate, "Oh my gosh, it's Independence Day." CNN's Don Lemon on why Trump was good for America: "Now we see them for what they are" 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The Christopher Columbus statue in L.A.’s Grand Park was spirited away a few years ago. What L.A. public art should you look for as you get out and about more? 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Protestors toppled Baltimore’s Christopher Columbus statue last year on July 4, signaling to the state that many people believe this man shouldn’t be celebrated at all. Bill would replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z In reality, Christopher Columbus’s 1492 voyage set in motion 400 years of slavery in the Americas. Perspective | Five myths about Black history 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z For over a millennium, the narrator intones, from Marco Polo through Christopher Columbus, Westerners thought of little else but securing greater access to Chinese products. How Chinese infrastructure is reshaping the planet 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z He was reading Howard Zinn’s “A People’s History of the United States” and was only on the first page, where Zinn dispels problematic myths about Christopher Columbus. There’s noise, there’s music. Estelita’s is not your average Seattle library — it’s a space for community 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z “It’s at the core of what the United States is” — from slavery to colonization to the arrival of Christopher Columbus, a.k.a. How family separation inspired a children's book about a fearless girl 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Italian explorer Christopher Columbus in particular had a harsh year in review. Who owns America’s history? The answer will define what replaces fallen monuments. 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Weeks earlier in July, a downtown Chicago protest over a statue of Christopher Columbus devolved into a chaotic scene of police swinging batons and demonstrators hurling frozen water bottles, fireworks and other projectiles at officers. Protests, riots that gripped America in 2020 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Christopher Columbus’s brother Bartholomew sent letters back to Spain putting the figure in the millions. Ancient DNA Shows Humans Settled Caribbean in 2 Distinct Waves 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — A Connecticut mayor on Thursday vetoed a common council’s decision to remove and store the town’s Christopher Columbus statue. Mayor vetoes council vote to remove Columbus statue, blasts ‘cancel culture’ 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z More than 17,200 voters responded, “Yes,” to the question, “Shall the Christopher Columbus statue remain in its current location?” compared to around 11,700 responding, “No.” Town repairs Columbus statue after referendum on location 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Other complaints were tied to a mid-July protest at the site of a Christopher Columbus statue in Grant Park and a mid-August demonstration. Chicago police the target of 520 complaints since May 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z The endowment says the grant money will refurbish two statues in Madison, Wisconsin, including one of a Civil War veteran, and a Christopher Columbus statue dragged by protesters into Baltimore’s Inner Harbor in July. NEH bestows grants to repair statues damaged during riots 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Part of her deep dive into history addresses the problems around Christopher Columbus in a piece titled Columbus, where Pindell writes across the artwork: “Lynching of First Nations people, taking body parts as trophies.” Artist Howardena Pindell on understanding 'the trauma of racism' 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The fate of a Christopher Columbus statue in Pittsburgh has potentially been decided after the city's art commission voted this week to remove the longstanding monument from Schenley Park, according to reports. Pittsburgh park's Christopher Columbus statue should go, arts panel decides 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z At a rally in Michigan this month, Trump said he would not honor Indigenous people over Christopher Columbus on the federal holiday as long as he’s president. Minority pushes Trump agenda largely unpopular among tribes 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z He interviewed cultural historians and anthropologists who gave him background on Africans who had journeyed to the Americas long before Christopher Columbus. Perspective | A documentary looks at America’s ‘lows’ — its legacy of white supremacy 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The White House on Monday also released an unusual proclamation in commemoration of Columbus Day, casting the holiday celebrating the 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus as a symbol of Italian American heritage. Trump again calls for crackdown on Portland after protesters topple statues during ‘Indigenous Peoples Day of Rage’ event 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z “City by city, town by town, Christopher Columbus has to come down,” the protesters chanted, according to WBUR-FM. Columbus fans defy culture, coronavirus with holiday celebrations 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, an arts panel in Philadelphia cleared the way for that city to remove a 144-year-old statue of Christopher Columbus from a south Philadelphia park. Columbus statue wrapped in plastic; mayor recommends removal 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z The protest started as “Indigenous Peoples Day of Rage,” which unfolded on the eve of Columbus Day to demonstrate against Christopher Columbus’ violence against indigenous people. Trump demands FBI focus on Antifa after riot declared in Portland 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z The inscription reads, “To Christopher Columbus, the Fatherland.” Much of America has stopped celebrating Columbus Day, but the explorer remains revered in Italy 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z The nation has recognized Columbus Day by official proclamation since 1934, and President Trump continued that tradition by issuing his own proclamation which praises both Christopher Columbus and Americans with Italian heritage. Trump hits back at the ‘radical activists’ who object to Columbus Day 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z “Finally, the film addresses the current indictments against Christopher Columbus with boldness and exposes the motives behind the attacks of revisionist historians,” said the press release. Columbus fans defy culture, coronavirus with holiday celebrations 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z In his proclamation Friday, he said many such programs “are grounded in the same type of revisionist history that is trying to erase Christopher Columbus from our national heritage.” Trump’s Columbus Day proclamation includes stark warnings 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Among those targeted are monuments to Confederate leaders and the explorer Christopher Columbus. Charity pledges $250m to 'reimagine' US monuments 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z American political history begins with the technology of writing – Christopher Columbus keeps a log book – and with printing. Jill Lepore: 'When did we hand Google, Twitter and Facebook the reins?' 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z The Pittsburgh Art Commission has unanimously voted to remove the statue of Christopher Columbus from Schenley Park. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z In July, five of the largest Italian American organizations founded the National Columbus Education Foundation with the aim of “correcting the false narrative about Christopher Columbus.” Columbus fans defy culture, coronavirus with holiday celebrations 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z They threw a statue of Christopher Columbus into a lake. Why Didn't We Riot? On being a Black man in Trumpland 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z That narrative has been attacked in recent months, as statues of Pilgrim predecessors Christopher Columbus, Spanish conquistador Don Juan de Oñate and other “colonizers” have been toppled and defaced. Some see irony in COVID’s impact on Mayflower commemoration 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Do the achievements of Woodrow Wilson and Christopher Columbus outweigh their undeniable shortcomings? Perspective | Four principles to guide us on whose statues should topple and whose should remain 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Christopher Columbus is a symbol of pride for Italian Americans. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z “Courage and Conviction shows why Christopher Columbus remains not only a man worthy of admiration, but a noble icon of what it means to be a Catholic and an American.” Columbus fans defy culture, coronavirus with holiday celebrations 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z A replica of Christopher Columbus’ ship the Nina was missing from where it was docked at the Pensacola waterfront, police said. Floods grip Alabama and Florida as west coast wildfire smoke reaches Europe – US politics live 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z These included the fountain honoring Christopher Columbus outside Union Station and the Washington Monument, named for enslaver and first president George Washington. D.C. committee recommends stripping the names of Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Francis Scott Key and others from city government buildings 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Several historical figures such as Christopher Columbus, Andrew Jackson and Robert E. Lee have come under scrutiny for years due to historical injustices they incurred on Native Americans and Blacks in the U.S. Trump administration slams proposal to alter historical DC monuments, says mayor should be ‘ashamed’ 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z While some of the historic figures have been criticized for decades – such as Jefferson, Jackson and explorer Christopher Columbus – others have more recently come under scrutiny amid the protests over racial injustice and police brutality. DC committee recommends changes to Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, other historical assets in city 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z In the US, statues of Christopher Columbus as well as Confederate leaders were removed, while in the UK monuments to prominent slave traders have been taken down. Trudeau condemns toppling of statue as 'vandalism' 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The RNC also approved resolutions defending the federal celebration of the Christopher Columbus holiday; condemning “cancel culture” and reaffirming its support for President Donald Trump. Civil rights group pushes back at GOP condemnation 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z We didn’t read about the atrocities committed on Native people by Christopher Columbus and his soldiers, who employed violence, slavery and forced religious conversion. Editorial Roundup: New York 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The City of Detroit removed the bust of Christopher Columbus statue in the median of Randolph Street facing the intersection of Jefferson Avenue in downtown Detroit. Editorial Roundup: 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Chicago aldermen are divided over the removal of two Christopher Columbus statues, with some praising the move while others felt “blindsided,” according to reports. Chicago aldermen divided over removal of Columbus statues 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Joel Garcia is part of a group of Indigenous activists who pressed the county of Los Angeles to remove a statue of Christopher Columbus from Grand Park. 6 ideas for new monuments — in honor of migration, a massacre and a tree 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is facing a new round of criticism for her decision to remove a Grant Park statue of Christopher Columbus long before sunrise Friday. Chicago mayor’s stealth removal of Columbus statue cheered by activists: ‘Now defund CPD’ 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z A statue of Christopher Columbus in downtown Chicago’s Grant Park was taken down early Friday, a week after protesters trying to topple the monument to the Italian explorer clashed with police. Christopher Columbus statue removed in Chicago following protests 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z He said that Christopher Columbus statues were the most frequently hit; 33 Columbus statues were defaced and knocked down. Another one: Reagan statue vandalized 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z "I was in no way deprecating Christopher Columbus' achievements or expressing any value judgment regarding his place in history," he explained. Fourth-richest senator kills bipartisan effort to make Juneteenth a holiday, citing fiscal concerns 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Hogan, who has come out vocally against the destruction of a Christopher Columbus statue in Baltimore, also shared his thoughts on those who have tried tearing down historical tributes nationwide, even to controversial figures. Hogan says defunding police 'worst idea' ever, decries 'hands-off approach' to riots in interview 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Confederate statues -- and others including Christopher Columbus -- have been toppled and vandalized nationwide as protests and riots have continued since the death of George Floyd May 25 in Minneapolis. House to vote Wednesday on removing Confederate statues from Capitol 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z In the wake of Floyd’s death, numerous Confederate monuments have been taken down, as well as some of Christopher Columbus and Father Juniper Serra, another founding father of California. Sierra Club calls out the racism of John Muir 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z On Friday, Chicago saw more unrest as police and rioters clashed near the city's Christopher Columbus statue in Grant Park. Chicago's Lori Lightfoot tweets against Trump as bullets fly outside funeral home 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z “Something I wish I didn’t learn was the false information about Christopher Columbus,” said another. Will a national movement demanding racial justice help expand ethnic studies in Washington? 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z But the far left so-called protesters in Chicago, they are more interested in toppling a statue of Christopher Columbus. Hannity: Democrats will ignore crime uptick until it fits their 'sick political agenda' 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Chicago's top cop said his officers were ambushed during violent clashes between protesters and police last week near a statue of Christopher Columbus as objects were hurled at officers during heated confrontations between the groups. Chicago police video shows 'ambush' of officers at Grant Park Columbus statue, authorities say 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Shortly before a bronze Christopher Columbus met his watery demise, Chelsea Higgs Wise stood on the grass at sunset, listening and watching and thinking. Redskins games brought them together, until the name kept them apart. Now, a promise to change. 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z A protest near the Christopher Columbus statue in Chicago’s Grant Park turned violent Friday night, as the crowd started hurling objects at police officers who were guarding the statue, according to reports. Chicago police, protesters clash near Columbus statue in Grant Park 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z House Speaker Nancy Pelosi recently declined to admonish protesters in her native city of Baltimore who pulled down a statue of Christopher Columbus and then tossed the monument into the city’s Inner Harbor. McCarthy introduces bill protecting monuments, statues: 'It is wrong to erase our history' 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z They lament that Christopher Columbus, Confederate generals and other historical figures have been targeted by what is depicted as rage-filled vandalism. In Russia, They Tore Down Lots of Statues, but Little Changed 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z But there’s much more to blame for the genocide of California Indians than Serra, Spanish soldiers or Christopher Columbus, who began the decimation of Native Americans in 1492. California is confronting it's ugly, racist past. But how do we best to do it? 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z During her weekly press conference on Thursday, Pelosi declined to admonish demonstrators who tore down a statue of Christopher Columbus in her hometown of Baltimore. McCarthy hits Pelosi for 'defending destruction,' says Speaker bolstering mob with 'appalling' statue comment 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z The California Democrat made the remark Thursday after a reporter asked her thoughts on a Baltimore mob that targeted a Christopher Columbus statue. Pelosi downplays mob destruction of monuments: ‘People will do what they do’ 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z “Instead, leftwing mobs in cities across the country are destroying statues of General Grant, St. Serra, Christopher Columbus, and abolitionists,” he continued. McCarthy introduces bill protecting monuments, statues: 'It is wrong to erase our history' 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Thursday declined to admonish protesters in her native city of Baltimore who pulled down a statue of Christopher Columbus and then tossed the monument into the city’s Inner Harbor. Pelosi on Christopher Columbus statue destruction: 'People will do what they do' 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z “Christopher Columbus is a deeply polarizing historical figure given the deadly impact his arrival in this hemisphere had on indigenous populations,” the statement read. California is confronting it's ugly, racist past. But how do we best to do it? 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z They then moved on to slaveholders – including Founding Fathers George Washington and Thomas Jefferson – and other controversial figures such as Christopher Columbus, whose legacies are complicated. Melania Trump statue in Slovenia set on fire on Fourth of July; suspects sought 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z The Baltimore Sun on Christopher Columbus, and the toppling of a Columbus statue by protesters in Baltimore, Maryland: Editorial Roundup: US 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z On Saturday, protesters in Baltimore pulled down a statue of Christopher Columbus and threw it into the city’s Inner Harbor. Monuments and statues are falling. But what comes next? 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Christopher Columbus never explored the waters of the Chesapeake — until Saturday. Opinion | D.C. is a 68-square-mile monument to Columbus. Here’s what we could rename it. 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z The vast majority of the removed monuments memorialized Confederate soldiers or long-debated historical figures such as Christopher Columbus, whose statue in Baltimore protesters dumped into the Inner Harbor on July 4. As statues of Founding Fathers topple, debate rages over where protesters should draw the line 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Then, a construction crew hauled the 22-foot-tall bronze statue of Christopher Columbus from the city hall plaza by order of the mayor. Columbus statues are falling across the country. Will ‘Columbus,’ Ohio, fall, too? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Likewise, there are some myths and realities we should discuss about the protesters who tore down the Christopher Columbus statue near Baltimore’s Little Italy neighborhood and chucked it into the harbor. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z “I was in no way deprecating Christopher Columbus’ achievements or expressing any value judgment regarding his place in history.” GOP Sen. Ron Johnson backtracks on proposal to replace Columbus Day with Juneteenth 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z This includes more controversial figures who nonetheless played a significant part in American history, like Andrew Jackson and Christopher Columbus, and longstanding military tributes to Confederates like Fort Bragg and Fort Lee. House Democrats include removal of Confederate statues in funding bill 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z He wrote about his experience as a young black man, his parents’ experience as migrants, police beatings, Christopher Columbus living off slavery, Palestine, Rastafarianism – the things we are talking about today. Benjamin Zephaniah: 'Coppers were standing on my back and I thought: OK, I’m going to die here.’ 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Across the country, tributes to Christopher Columbus, whose 15th-century expeditions launched the era of European colonization of the Americas, are meeting undignified ends. Columbus statues are falling across the country. Will ‘Columbus,’ Ohio, fall, too? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z While his counterparts are beheaded, toppled and pitched into dark waters across the nation, Christopher Columbus seems largely ignored in the nation’s capital these days. Perspective | While statues topple, Columbus’s visage at Union Station is largely ignored 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z In Baltimore, police did not intervene when a mob on Saturday toppled a prominent statue of Christopher Columbus and tossed it into the Inner Harbor. Violence sweeps U.S. as ‘systemic liberalism’ handcuffs police 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Protesters pulled a Christopher Columbus statue off its pedestal in Baltimore’s Little Italy neighborhood and threw it into the nearby Inner Harbor on Saturday night, according to videos posted on social media. Columbus statue in Baltimore toppled, thrown in Inner Harbor 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z By contrast, Mr. Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee for president, drew a line between Confederate memorials and historical figures like Christopher Columbus or Washington and another slave-owning president, Thomas Jefferson. Tammy Duckworth: ‘Should listen to argument’ over removing George Washington statues 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z But while he appreciates sentiments that Christopher Columbus shouldn’t be honored, he believes attention should be on helping Native American tribes in more tangible ways. Columbus statues are falling across the country. Will ‘Columbus,’ Ohio, fall, too? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z “I see Red: Target” belongs to a series about the 500th anniversary of the arrival of Christopher Columbus in America. National Gallery of Art acquires painting by Native American 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z “As the number of protesters grew, it was tactically unsafe for those few officers to position themselves between the protesters and the Christopher Columbus Statue in an attempt to prevent vandalism and destruction.” Violence sweeps U.S. as ‘systemic liberalism’ handcuffs police 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Rioters in Baltimore on Saturday night pulled down a statue of Christopher Columbus that former President Ronald Reagan helped unveil in 1984 – and then tossed the statue into the city’s Inner Harbor, according to reports. Baltimore rioters tear down Columbus statue, toss it into harbor: reports 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z “I was in no way deprecating Christopher Columbus’ achievements or expressing any value judgement regarding his place in history,” Johnson said. Johnson withdraws plan to swap Columbus Day for Juneteenth 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z A statue of Christopher Columbus, the explorer reviled by some for mistreatment of native peoples, was ripped off its base and thrown into a pond in a Richmond park. Confederate Stonewall Jackson statue removed in Richmond; city says others will come down ‘soon’ 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z A work crew removed the statue of Christopher Columbus from Columbus City Hall in Ohio on Wednesday, after it sat there for 65 years following a donation by the Italian city of Genoa. Christopher Columbus statue dismantled at Columbus City Hall 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z He also said Confederate statues should be removed from public locations and placed in museums but urged government officials to "protect" statues of other historical figures like Christopher Columbus and George Washington. Eric Trump rips Biden after first press conference in 89 days: 'The man has no fight in him' 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Earlier Saturday, rioters in Waterbury Conn., beheaded a Christopher Columbus statue there, FOX 61 of Hartford reported. Baltimore rioters tear down Columbus statue, toss it into harbor: reports 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Protesters and governments in recent weeks have either approved the removal of or directly torn down tributes to individuals who fought with the Confederacy, Founding Fathers who owned slaves and even Christopher Columbus. Who is Shaun King, liberal activist who wants to tear down Jesus statues? 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z “Right now, the Christopher Columbus statue is in city custody,” Frank said. Knights of Columbus accepting discarded Columbus statue? That's news to them: report 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Later, a protest organizer called Black police officers up to a stone platform where protesters and the city had dismantled a statue of Christopher Columbus. These New Jersey cities reformed their police – but problems still persist 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Mayor Jim Kenney announced in a Twitter post that Philadelphia is moving to dismantle the Christopher Columbus statue in Marconi Plaza on South Broad Street. Philadelphia moves to dismantle Christopher Columbus statue 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z “I am deeply disappointed and disturbed by the destruction inflicted upon the Christopher Columbus statue today,” O’Leary wrote. Baltimore rioters tear down Columbus statue, toss it into harbor: reports 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Mr. O’Connell said there was a “big turning point” politically in the leftist protests when vandals moved beyond attacking statues of Confederates to destroying memorials to figures such as Ulysses S. Grant and Christopher Columbus. ‘Not as long as I’m here’: Trump rejects monument destruction, pins ‘mob rule’ on Democrats 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z San Francisco city workers removed a statue of Christopher Columbus from its pedestal at Coit Tower. California city of Fort Bragg to consider name change 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The mayor of Columbus, Ohio announced Thursday, June 18, the state capitol plans to remove the city's namesake Christopher Columbus statue that stands in front of City Hall in favor of "diversity and inclusion." From George Washington to Ulysses S. Grant: Statues, monuments vandalized extend beyond Confederates amid Black Lives Matter protests 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Yet she is concerned by the protests after Minneapolis police killed George Floyd, an African American, and the calls to remove statues that celebrate the Confederacy and Christopher Columbus. AP-NORC poll: Politics drive divergent view of US economy 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The trend soon led to attacks against statues of other historical figures, such as Christopher Columbus and former President Ulysses S. Grant. John Oliver mocked Trump in 2017 for predicting removal of Washington, Jefferson statues 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Mr. D’Souza, 59, seemed to be referring to statues of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus and former U.S. Democrats Wilson, FDR, LBJ should have their statues toppled, conservative writer D’Souza suggests 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z San Francisco took down a statue of Christopher Columbus, while a judge in Richmond, Va., indefinitely extended an injunction barring the governor from removing a statue of the Confederate general Robert E. Lee. Cities Want to Remove Toxic Monuments. But Who Will Take Them? 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The action comes as some are now calling for the removal of a statue of Christopher Columbus from the Statehouse grounds. Red handprints, ‘hands up, don’t shoot’ marked on statehouse 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z A statute of Christopher Columbus was pulled down at the Capitol in St. Paul. Twins remove ex-owner Griffith statue over racist remarks 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z “I think it’s crazy that we, nationally, get the day off of work for Christopher Columbus,” Lennon said. For Black community organizers in Seattle, Juneteenth 2020 a celebration and a call to action 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The mayor of Columbus, Ohio, announced Thursday the city plans to remove the Christopher Columbus statue that stands in front of city hall in favor of “diversity and inclusion.” Columbus, Ohio, to remove Christopher Columbus statue 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z In Richmond, a crowd toppled a statue of Christopher Columbus, set it on fire and threw it in a lake. Cities Want to Remove Toxic Monuments. But Who Will Take Them? 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z And on Monday, Mr. Duggan ordered a bust of Christopher Columbus, which has been outside City Hall for 110 years, removed and put into storage. ‘Power to the People’: Detroit Students Preserve This Moment in Paint 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z After the original injunction prevented the state from taking down the Lee statue, protesters took matters into their own hands, toppling the three Confederate statues and a monument to Christopher Columbus. Richmond judge extends order barring removal of Lee statue indefinitely 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Stefani previously presented a resolution to recognize October as Italian American Heritage Month after city supervisors voted to replace Christopher Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day. Christopher Columbus statue removed from San Francisco's Coit Tower 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The Republican leader said Minnesotans are upset about the “lawlessness” during some protests over Floyd’s death and Walz’s slow response, and for allowing protesters to tear down a Christopher Columbus statue on the Capitol grounds. Minnesota Democrats press GOP for sweeping policing changes 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The Republican leader said Minnesotans are upset about the “lawlessness” during some protests over Floyd’s death and Walz’s slow response, and for allowing protesters to tear down a Christopher Columbus statue on the Capitol grounds. Minnesota Democrats press GOP for sweeping policing changes 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z But once the memorials to historical figures, ranging from Robert E. Lee to Christopher Columbus, are ripped from the plinths, public officials then need to figure out what to do with the literal larger-than-life figures. What happens to Confederate statues after they’re removed? 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z A statue of Christopher Columbus will be removed from the Ohio city named after him, Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther announced Thursday. Columbus statue to be removed from namesake Ohio city 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z A statue of Christopher Columbus near San Francisco’s Coit Tower was removed early Thursday morning and placed in storage, officials said. Christopher Columbus statue removed from San Francisco's Coit Tower 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z A statue of Christopher Columbus was torn down and thrown into a lake at Byrd Park on June 9. ‘White lives matter’ painted on Arthur Ashe monument in Richmond 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z A statue of Christopher Columbus was also torn down and tossed into a lake. Perspective | People are still fighting to keep Confederate statues standing. The question they are raising is a distraction from the one we should be asking. 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z California legislative leaders announced earlier this week that an enormous statue of Christopher Columbus and Spain’s Queen Isabella will be removed from the Capitol rotunda in Sacramento, where it was installed in 1883. What happens to Confederate statues after they’re removed? 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z In Richmond, Virginia, a statue of Christopher Columbus was torn down, set on fire and thrown into a lake. Base of another Columbus statue in Philadelphia is covered 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z “The people who are opposed to Christopher Columbus and his statue, they are sincere in what they are saying,” said Mazzaglia, 80. Columbus as supremacist? Some with Italian roots reject him 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z “The people who are opposed to Christopher Columbus and his statue, they are sincere in what they are saying,” said Mazzaglia, 80. Columbus as supremacist? Some with Italian roots reject him 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Statues of Confederate president Jefferson Davis and Confederate Gen. Williams Carter Wickham as well as a Christopher Columbus were toppled by demonstrators in recent weeks. Protesters in Richmond tear down another Confederate statue 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z “I understand the feelings about Christopher Columbus and some of his acts, which nobody would support,” the governor said this week. From Columbus to Confederates, Anger About Statues Boils Over 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Chula Vista puts Christopher Columbus statue in storage citing ‘public safety concerns’ Where have statues of Confederates, and other historical figures, been removed? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z The city of Detroit has removed a bust of explorer Christopher Columbus from a prominent downtown spot after 110 years. The Latest: Warren won’t prosecute peaceful protesters 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z In Richmond, Virginia, a statue of Christopher Columbus was torn down, set on fire and thrown into a lake last week. Mayor criticizes group ‘protecting’ Columbus statue 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Something similar is happening with the attempt to remove Christopher Columbus from the public sphere. Opinion | To Overturn Trump, We Need to Overturn White Supremacy 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z In Richmond, Virginia, a statue of the Italian navigator and colonizer Christopher Columbus was spray-painted, set on fire and thrown into a lake. From Columbus to Confederates, Anger About Statues Boils Over 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Chula Vista puts Christopher Columbus statue in storage citing ‘public safety concerns’ Where have statues of Confederates, and other historical figures, been removed? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Before striking Davis, vandals knocked down Confederate Gen. Williams Carter Wickham in one city park and Christopher Columbus, the explorer now widely reviled for mistreatment of indigenous peoples, in another. Along historic Richmond street, residents grapple with Confederate legacy 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z They've responded by toppling depictions of figures like Christopher Columbus in Minnesota, removing Kentucky's Jefferson Davis, and graffitiing a Virginia memorial of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Lt. Col. Allen West on desecration of Confederate monuments: 'History is not there for you to like or dislike' 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z A statue of Christopher Columbus was beheaded by protestors in Boston earlier this week. University of Missouri to keep Thomas Jefferson statue despite calls for removal 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z “Then you have to ask, why were people invested in telling this particular version of Christopher Columbus’ history?” From Columbus to Confederates, Anger About Statues Boils Over 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Chula Vista pulled down its statue of Christopher Columbus and placed it in storage Friday, hours before a planned protest to push for its removal. Where have statues of Confederates, and other historical figures, been removed? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in L.A., protesters planned to gather Friday at the Ronald Reagan State Building to call for the removal of a statue of Christopher Columbus that sits at the California Capitol. L.A. youth group demands defunding police, other reforms 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Other statues of Confederates, as well as of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus, have been defaced by protesters as local politicians reconsider their historic significance. Kentucky to remove statue of Confederate leader Jefferson Davis from Capitol 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z And in Byrd Park, the first statue of Christopher Columbus to ever be put up in the American South, was also toppled by protesters. Virginia's push to remove Confederate statues leaves some longtime residents in moral limbo 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Italian explorer and colonialist Christopher Columbus was pulled down in Virginia on Tuesday. Knocked off their perch: protesters target empire builders, Confederate symbols 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z States and municipalities across the nation are removing Confederate statues and those of other historical figures such as Christopher Columbus amid protests over systemic racism, police violence and the killing of George Floyd. Where have statues of Confederates, and other historical figures, been removed? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z “I understand the feelings about Christopher Columbus and some of his acts, which nobody would support,” he said. Historical figures reassessed around globe after Floyd death 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Protesters also have decried monuments to slave traders, imperialists and explorers, including Christopher Columbus, Cecil Rhodes and Belgium’s King Leopold II. Houston to remove Confederate statues from city parks 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Thursday he disagrees with calls to remove a New York City statue of Christopher Columbus because he says the Italian-American community still reveres him to this day. Andrew Cuomo says removing NYC's Christopher Columbus statue would be the wrong move 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z “I understand the feelings about Christopher Columbus and some of his acts, which nobody would support,” Cuomo said at a briefing. New York's Cuomo defends Columbus statues for symbolism to Italian Americans 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z In 2017, vandals doused the hands of a Christopher Columbus statue in blood-red paint and scrawled the words “hate will not be tolerated.” NY governor says he supports Christopher Columbus statue 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z A statue of Christopher Columbus in Richmond was torn down by protesters, set on fire and then submerged into a lake on Tuesday. Jefferson Davis statue torn down in Richmond, Virginia 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z In Boston, police opened an investigation Wednesday after the namesake statue in the city’s Christopher Columbus Park was beheaded overnight. Christopher Columbus statues torn down, drenched in paint, defaced in cities across country 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Boston said on June 9 that it would dismantle a vandalized statue of Christopher Columbus, who enslaved people while colonizing America for Spain. Factbox: What changes are governments making in response to George Floyd protests? 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Statues of Christopher Columbus, King Leopold II of Belgium and a hero of Irish nationalism could be the next to fall as the campaign against symbols of racism and colonialism spreads around the world. Activists target removal of statues including Columbus and King Leopold II 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z It was installed in what is now known as Christopher Columbus Park in 1979. Christopher Columbus statue beheaded in Boston 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z A @7News photographer was the first one to discover the head had been knocked off the Christopher Columbus statue along the waterfront in the North End. George Floyd's brother testifies before House: 'I'm here to get justice' – live 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in Virginia, a statue of Christopher Columbus in Richmond was torn down by protesters, set on fire and then thrown into a lake Tuesday. Confederate monument in Virginia covered with trash bags 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Boston police launched an investigation Wednesday after the city’s Christopher Columbus statue was beheaded overnight. Christopher Columbus statue is beheaded in Boston 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z In the Republic of Ireland police are investigating the daubing of black paint on a monument to Christopher Columbus in Galway - a gift from the city of Genoa. Activists target removal of statues including Columbus and King Leopold II 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Protesters in Richmond, Va., Tuesday night reportedly pulled down a statue of Christopher Columbus, spray painted it, set it on fire and threw it in a lake. Vandals pull down Columbus statue in Richmond, throw it in lake 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Last night a statue of Christopher Columbus was pulled down in Richmond’s Byrd Park, Virginia. George Floyd's brother testifies before House: 'I'm here to get justice' – live 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Late Tuesday, protesters brought down another statue in the city, that of Christopher Columbus in Byrd Park. Northam vows to fight temporary injunction against removing Robert E. Lee statue 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The chapel was also once the burial place of Christopher Columbus. The hunt for Red Hugh: Archaeologists in Spain search for 16th-century Irish chieftain's bones 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z He was buried in Valladolid's Chapel of Wonders - the same church where Christopher Columbus was interred almost a century earlier. Spanish dig for the bones of Donegal 'Fighting Prince' 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z But the location of the chapel that holds his remains, and where explorer Christopher Columbus was originally buried, was a mystery until now. Spanish dig unearths human remains in hunt for Irish rebel lord 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z I mentioned earlier that last night a Christopher Columbus statue in Richmond, Virginia had been toppled and thrown into the lake in William Byrd Park. George Floyd's brother testifies before House: 'I'm here to get justice' – live 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z The cafe is an actual location in Buenos Aires near the Teatro Colon, a theatre named after Christopher Columbus. VW pulls Instagram ads after racism row 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The history books have been replete with tales of the explorers – from Christopher Columbus on down – arriving in North America, only to suffer from malaria, smallpox “fever” or a host of other maladies. Reporter's Notebook: How Congress may proceed in the 'After Coronavirus' era 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z He interviewed all the intrepid mariners of the day, including Christopher Columbus, Amerigo Vespucci and Sebastian Cabot, and examined their ships’ logs and charts. Evidence debunks myth that Ponce de Leon discovered Florida 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Locals say the struggle for recognition started to gain momentum ahead of the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the Americas. 'We exist. We're here': Afro-Mexicans make the census after long struggle for recognition 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Christopher Columbus sailed across the Atlantic on the Niña on his three voyages of discovery to the New World beginning in 1492. Columbus ship replicas sail into Mississippi harbor 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Christopher Columbus was his third choice due to “the ability to go on the journey he was on … into the unknown,” Berger said. College football assistant suspended for Hitler comment 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z This recently discovered Viking settlement suggests that Scandinavian sea raiders discovered North America hundreds of years before Christopher Columbus. The most powerful — and mysterious — abandoned cities the world forgot 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z In 2017, experts uncovered an anchor believed to be from one of Christopher Columbus’ ships. Christopher Columbus likely encountered ‘marauding cannibals’ 500 years ago, shocking study says 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z In a separate project in 2017, marine archaeologists discovered a centuries-old anchor in the Caribbean that they said might be from one of Christopher Columbus’ ships. Conquistador ship anchors may have been discovered off Mexico 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z For 100 years the cathedral held the remains of explorer Christopher Columbus before they were transferred back to Spain after the Spanish-American War in 1898, which led to Cuba's independence. In pictures: A look at Havana at 500 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z “I am not the Christopher Columbus of anti-doping policy. It is not a new idea to engage big sponsors as part of their corporate social responsibility,” Banka told an international anti-doping conference. WADA to ask commercial sponsors for money in anti-doping fight 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z A statue of Christopher Columbus in San Francisco was defaced with red paint and graffiti over the weekend, just ahead of Monday’s federal holiday celebrating the 15th century explorer. Newsletter: When body parts donation complicates a death investigation 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z A handful of states, including Vermont, celebrated their first Indigenous Peoples Day on Monday as part of a trend to move away from a day honoring Christopher Columbus. University holds Indigenous Peoples Day events Tuesday 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z A statue of Christopher Columbus in San Francisco was defaced with red paint and graffiti over the weekend, just ahead of Monday’s federal holiday celebrating the controversial 15th century explorer. Christopher Columbus statue in San Francisco doused in red paint ahead of federal holiday 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z A handful of states celebrated their first Indigenous Peoples Day on Monday as part of a trend to move away from a day honoring Christopher Columbus. ‘Stop celebrating genocide’: Christopher Columbus statues vandalized on namesake holiday 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z The University of Maine sent a campuswide email disavowing a Facebook post by the school’s College Republicans chapter that defended Christopher Columbus and slammed the “Radical Left-Wing agenda” of erasing U.S. history. University of Maine disavows College Republicans’ post supporting Christopher Columbus 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Like Andrew Jackson, Christopher Columbus is a historical figure who is celebrated as a mythical hero in the U.S. in spite of his genocidal, racist and pro-slavery legacy. The truth about Columbus Day, explained 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Lawmakers decided to rename the holiday that honored Christopher Columbus because atrocities he and other European explorers committed. Maine celebrates 1st Indigenous People’s Day 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Columbus remained a mostly unknown figure in the English-speaking world until Washington Irving released in 1828 his biographical account, “A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus.” AP Explains: Columbus, once immigrant hero, now heel to some 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z International trade has dictated Haiti’s economy almost since Christopher Columbus landed on Hispaniola by mistake, in 1492. Haiti and the failed promise of US aid 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z A painting shows Christopher Columbus and his crew landing on a beach as Native Americans hide behind trees nearby, one bowing down. New tour app seeks to correct the Native American narrative in the nation’s capital 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Christopher Columbus enslaved the Taínos he encountered in the present-day Bahamas. The truth about Columbus Day, explained 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Christopher Columbus Kraft Jr. was born in Phoebus, Va., now part of the city of Hampton, on Feb. 28, 1924. Chris Kraft, godfather of NASA’s Mission Control, dies at 95 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z As the Martin Luther King Jr. quote suggests, apathy toward racial injustice has been a hallmark of American life ever since Christopher Columbus got lost out at sea and thought he landed in India. Column: Sports can't be the fantasy world we use to avoid reality 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Cronkite described the landing as the 20th Century's Christopher Columbus moment - which gets at how the monumental achievement contained its own controversies. 'The greatest broadcast in television history' 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z When she read that the Book of Mormon said Christopher Columbus would discover America, her mind snagged on a loose thread: she knew there’d been people in America before Columbus. The website that helps people leave the Mormon Church 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Earlier this year Notre Dame announced it would cover campus murals depicting Christopher Columbus in “an attempt to tell the story of the native peoples.” Historic Catholic marker deemed 'racist symbol' removed by University of California Santa Cruz 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z The federal holiday in October is in honor of explorer Christopher Columbus. Maine gov signs bill changing Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Columbus, Ohio, the largest city named after Christopher Columbus, instead chose to honor the U.S. military and veterans last year. Vermont bill to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day advances 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z The federal holiday honoring Italian explorer Christopher Columbus remains in place. New Mexico scraps Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z “Even after Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain to the New World and back, some naysayers surely clung to their shattered superstitions like life preservers after a shipwreck. ‘Who cares what Columbus says?’ they likely whined. Inside the Beltway: Unbowed and forthright, Trump ‘stronger than ever’ 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z He had read a book called “Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust,” “The Autobiography of Malcolm X,” and others about all the things he had never learned about American history. The keeper of the secret 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Ferdinand, with his wife Queen Isabelle I of Castile, also sponsored the voyage of Christopher Columbus to the New World in 1492. 15th-century warlord's sword digitized more than 500 years after his death in battle 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z That puts me in mind of Spain’s reaction to Christopher Columbus, when he requested funding to explore a westerly route to Asia in the fifteenth century. Supercollider critics should learn from history 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z This was true when the British discovered Australia, when the Pilgrims landed in New England, and when Christopher Columbus came to the New World. What animals can teach us about politics 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Morigeau, who is Native American, says Christopher Columbus brutalized indigenous people when he landed in the Western Hemisphere. Montana House sends bill to rename Columbus Day to Senate 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z “BlacKkKlansman” director Spike Lee labeled famed explorer Christopher Columbus a “terrorist” during an interview Wednesday while also urging the United States to be truthful about the country’s past. Spike Lee says Christopher Columbus was a 'terrorist' who 'sailed the ocean blue' 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z He says the tribute to explorer Christopher Columbus should be dropped in a state with 23 designated Native American communities. New Mexico bill to rename Columbus Day clears hurdle 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Christopher Columbus murals located inside a building at the University of Notre Dame campus will be covered up, the school president said Sunday. Christopher Columbus murals inside University of Notre Dame building to be covered up 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z “I was just playing bocce down here with Christopher Columbus- that dirty Italian. He’s worse than he navigates to India,” Fred Trump’s ghost told Kimmel. Jimmy Kimmel depicts Donald Trump’s father in hell, mocks Kellyanne Conway’s sex life 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z It also said: “Christopher Columbus did not discover America! End patriarchy” and “#ReturnTheChildren”. Statue of Liberty climber continues to protest despite facing federal prison 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z It stirred debate over the fate of monuments to controversial historical figures like Christopher Columbus, but in the end led to the removal of just one statue, of a gynecologist who experimented on slaves. ‘It’s about time’: Shirley Chisholm, first black congresswoman, will get a statue 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z He told fellow lawmakers that it is fitting that the tribute to Christopher Columbus be dropped in a state with 23 designated Native American communities. New Mexico lawmakers seek to rename Columbus Day 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z “Someone is asked the names of Christopher Columbus’ three ships and he answers, ‘The Nina, the Pina Colada and the Santa Margarita.’ Businessman pens book to combat fading history education 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z “It’s all because Donald Trump was the Christopher Columbus for me,” he told the Associated Press. Dennis Hof, deceased brothel owner dubbed the ‘Trump of Pahrump,’ wins state assembly seat in Nevada 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z In 1492, the year that King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain famously sent Christopher Columbus on his transatlantic voyage, they also exiled the then-thriving Spanish Jewish community at the urging of the Catholic Church. Ever blamed “the Jews”? You have blood on your hands too 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z As Christopher Columbus falls farther out of favor, the discourse has shifted to emphasize the voices that his story has silenced. "Whose Land Do You Live On?" Reminds Americans Colonization Happened in Their Backyards 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z In 1792, the first recorded U.S. celebration of Columbus Day was held to mark the tricentennial of Christopher Columbus’ landing. Today in History 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Plus: Amid festivities celebrating Los Angeles’ inaugural Indigenous Peoples Day in downtown’s Grand Park, a statue of Christopher Columbus — the holiday’s previous namesake — was covered. Essential California: The non-debate debate between the candidates for governor - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a statement Monday that he is nominating the controversial statue of Christopher Columbus in Manhattan to the National Register of Historic Places. Cuomo Moves to Protect City’s Columbus Statue as He Marches in Parade 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z A police spokeswoman says there were several “Fascist” and “End Columbus Day” messages spray-painted onto the Christopher Columbus statue in south Philadelphia. Police probe Columbus Day vandalism in Philadelphia 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z He said “Christopher Columbus probably saved somebody’s life today.” Garbage truck barrels into police station; no injuries 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Columbus, Ohio — the midwestern American city named after Christopher Columbus — is not celebrating the famed explorer's federally recognized holiday, and will instead honor military veterans in its place. Columbus, Ohio not celebrating Columbus Day 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z City Council in 2017 voted to reimagine the holiday, which is celebrated on the second Monday in October and marks the arrival of Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus in the Americas. In removing 'offensive' monuments, California confronts an ugly history and how to reflect it - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Centuries before Christopher Columbus was born, Viking warriors sailed across the ocean, eventually reaching and establishing a settlement in Newfoundland, Canada. 14 things to do around D.C. in October, from Stanley Cup corn mazes to the area’s best beer festival 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Board members said native people suffered greatly after explorer Christopher Columbus arrived in the New World. San Francisco to remove statue some call racist 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Board members said Native people suffered greatly after explorer Christopher Columbus arrived. San Francisco to remove statue depicting Native American 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The ‘voyages of discovery’ that began with Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan fuelled knowledge, but they also involved violence and privateering: by the seventeenth century, huge ships “laden with cargo and cannon” filled sea lanes. The long entanglement of war and astrophysics 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Ms. Ocasio-Cortez and her admirers doubted the sincerity of someone who on his website, The Daily Wire, once posted a video cartoon characterizing Native Americans as murderous savages until Christopher Columbus arrived to enlighten them. Ignore, Condescend, Dismiss: Debate Playbook for Men Facing Women 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Likewise, he recalled the time his sons brought up a cartoon they’d viewed about Christopher Columbus in their fourth-grade class one day. Minnesota parents can vote on American Indian education 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Discovered by Christopher Columbus and noted for the mats of Sargassum seaweed that cover its surface, the Sargasso is the only sea on our planet that is not bordered by land. Oceans’ last chance: ‘It's taken years of negotiations to set this up’ 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z How did a total lunar eclipse save Christopher Columbus? Total lunar eclipse 2018: how to see the blood moon – and the science behind it 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Another analogy Prof Cronin offers is that the robot is like Christopher Columbus. Robot chemist that does its own research 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Later Atwood further distinguished himself with his work for Chicago’s World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893—the “White City” built to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s arrival in America. The birth of the skyscraper on the streets of Chicago 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z “Trump is the trailblazer, he is the Christopher Columbus of honest politics.” In age of Trump, evangelicals back self-styled top U.S. pimp 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the committee decided against the removal of a monument to Christopher Columbus while opting to relocate a statue of J Marion Sims, a 19th-century physician who conducted painful gynecological experiments on enslaved black women. 'Where are all the women?': New York City to commission new public artworks 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z "It's all because Donald Trump was the Christopher Columbus for me," Hof told the Associated Press after election results rolled in Tuesday night. Pimp wins GOP primary: Nevada brothel owner Dennis Hof models himself after Trump 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z “It’s all because Donald Trump was the Christopher Columbus for me,” Hof told the Associated Press on Tuesday night as he celebrated his win. Nevada’s most notorious pimp wins Republican primary 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z “It’s all because Donald Trump was the Christopher Columbus for me,” Hof told The Associated Press in a phone call after his victory. Nevada primary tees up battleground governor, Senate races 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z And true, the cost of space exploration is immense but that was true for Christopher Columbus as well. Life on the moon – it’s not as far-fetched as it sounds | Chris Hadfield 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z On Friday night, Christopher Columbus High School hosted a "Welcome to the Jungle"-themed prom in a hotel just outside Miami International Airport. Parents mad at tiger-featuring Florida prom for being too lit - Golf Digest 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Students, parents and teachers from Christopher Columbus High School took to social media to say that a wild tiger at last Friday’s prom was animal abuse. Live tiger causes controversy at Miami high school prom 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Indigenous people of Central and South America grew it on farms for generations, and Europeans discovered it when Christopher Columbus arrived in the Caribbean. All by Itself, the Humble Sweet Potato Colonized the World 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Many residential streets are narrow and wider corridors, like Christopher Columbus Drive, have long been overhauled to accommodate automobiles, originally having served trolley cars and carriages. In Jersey City, Working to Stem the Rise in Traffic Deaths 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z On a summer day a few years ago, I was watching some people taking a picture near the statue of Christopher Columbus. Long Brown Robe and a Wooden Staff 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z A piece by Swiss Haitian artist Sasha Huber renders Christopher Columbus in staples on wood, his glimmering visage only visible from certain angles. Beyond the island paradise: A show that looks at what binds art and ideas in the polyglot Caribbean 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z When Christopher Columbus reached the Caribbean in the 15th century, indigenous communities referred to as Taínos were heavily impacted—so much so that the region's history is often divided by historians as pre- and post-arrival. Ancient Islanders Visited by Columbus Not 'Extinct,' Study Finds 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The Record reports she previously worked as a special education teacher at Clifton’s Christopher Columbus Middle School. Teacher who admitted to killing husband stripped of license 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z Against a backdrop of suppression, a ball is held to celebrate the wall’s completion, with guests including Napoleon, Pontius Pilate and Christopher Columbus. The 99-Seat Beat: Orson Bean and Alley Mills get lovey-dovey, Harold Pinter gets institutionalized 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z In August, a video posted on YouTube showed a man taking a sledgehammer to a monument to Christopher Columbus near Herring Run Park. Baltimore statue honoring the writing of ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ is defaced 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z The Christopher Columbus monument at Columbus Circle has long been a focus of protest for its historical association with the genocide of indigenous Americans. Half-Measures Won’t Erase the Painful Past of Our Monuments 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z To accompany the video projections, Ayala chose music by a contemporary of Orozco: experimental Mexican composer Julían Carrillo’s “Prelude to Christopher Columbus.” Orozco's Mexican murals travel to L.A. thanks to a bit of 3D magic – Los Angeles Times 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Organizers say the best places to watch the show are from Christopher Columbus Park in the North End, Fan Pier in the Seaport District and the Harborwalk in East Boston. Fireworks returning to Boston Harbor to ring in 2018 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Until Christopher Columbus arrived, smallpox had never existed in North America. Perspective | Changing a nickname seems like a seismic shift, but it’s rarely a Mammoth deal 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z A native Brooklynite, Lee made news in 2014 with pointed remarks about the borough’s gentrification — or, as he called it, the “Christopher Columbus syndrome” of white people “discovering” long-thriving neighborhoods like Fort Greene. DeWanda Wise on playing a millennial Nola Darling in Spike Lee’s updated ‘She’s Gotta Have It’ 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z This concept really took hold when Christopher Columbus dubbed the diverse indigenous inhabitants of the Western Hemisphere “Indians.” Perspective | Five myths about American Indians 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z In some ways, the protests resembled the outcry over the Christopher Columbus statue at Columbus Circle, which some detractors want removed because of the explorer’s enslavement and killing of indigenous people in the Caribbean. The Statue That Never Was 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z If the US was Christopher Columbus, we would have kept changing direction and captains every couple of weeks when we didn't see land. Wooing Trump, Xi Jinping Seeks Great Power Status for China 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z At the top of the cartouche, explorers Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan and Amerigo Vespucci pore over a map. Why Ancient Mapmakers Were Terrified of Blank Spaces 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z They quote Christopher Columbus, who observed the Caribbean's wondrous but unknown vegetation and wrote that many of its herbs and trees might be “worth much in Europe for dyes and for medicines”. Books in brief : Nature : Nature Research 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Waldseemueller decided to name the landmass after Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci, who helped show that lands being explored by Europeans in the 15th and 16th centuries were not — as Christopher Columbus surmised — part of Asia. AP Exclusive: Oldest map to use word ‘America’ up for sale 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z A bit farther downtown, the statue of Christopher Columbus has been similarly assailed, he for his brutal, genocidal treatment of the Arawak Indians, of whom there are few left. Opinion | Martin Luther hated Jews. Does he deserve a splash of red paint? 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z He cited President Trump’s recent comments about an effort by people to take down statues of Christopher Columbus. A Confederate plaque remains, and so does controversy 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z A majority of people are here partly because of Christopher Columbus. Editorials from around New England 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z When “The Sopranos” took up the issue of Christopher Columbus back in 2002, the episode was widely panned as the series’ worst. When Life Imitates ‘The Sopranos’ 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Attention quickly focused on the statue of Christopher Columbus unveiled in October 1892, at his namesake traffic circle near the southwest corner of Central Park. Boos and Rain Greet de Blasio at Columbus Day Parade 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z “You can debate the historic figure of Christopher Columbus but you can’t debate the contributions of Italian Americans,” he told reporters before the start of the Fifth Avenue march. Columbus Day parade draws small group of protesters as statue debate swirls 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Even into the early modern era, when Christopher Columbus reached the New World and the Renaissance blossomed, people still relied on magic and miracles to inform legal disputes. How "Talking" Corpses Were Once Used to Solve Murders 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Statues of Christopher Columbus in four Connecticut cities were vandalized over the weekend in protest of the veneration of the explorer who is celebrated on Columbus Day, this year Oct. Editorials from around New England 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z “We’ve done enough for Christopher Columbus by making a holiday,” he said. Columbus Day Protests Are Not New: A Short History of Dissent 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z President Trump is definitely in the Columbus Day corner however, recalling Christopher Columbus in his official proclamation for the day, which was authorized by Congress in 1934. Inside the Beltway: Donald Trump chooses to honor Christopher Columbus 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z Instead of honoring Christopher Columbus, the Indigenous Peoples Day recognizes Native Americans, who were the first inhabitants of the land that later became the United States of America. Here Are The Cities That Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day Instead of Columbus Day 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z One of the more spectacular measures proposed by a radical Catalan separatist party last year was to pull down Barcelona's famous Christopher Columbus Monument. Catalan Spaniards fear loss of identity 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee Commission “to plan, encourage, coordinate, and conduct the commemoration of the voyages of Christopher Columbus.” The History Behind the Movement to Replace Columbus Day 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Spain claimed Puerto Rico in 1493 after Christopher Columbus stopped there on his second voyage to the Americas. Why does Puerto Rico seem like an island nation, even when it's not? 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Then one of Barris’ six children - who are a regular source of inspiration - schooled him on a historical figure that gets no lack of attention, the 15th-century Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. TV’s ‘black-ish’ makes an issue of ‘Juneteenth,’ US holidays 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z SEE ALSO: Bill de Blasio mulls removal of Christopher Columbus statue due to ‘tremendous concern’ ‘South Park’ rips absurd monument debates, rage over Christopher Columbus statues 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z They issued a news release calling upon Mr. de Blasio, a Democrat, “and other radical mayors around the nation to not remove their statues of Christopher Columbus.” Long Island Town Opens Arms to All Unwanted Columbus Statues 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z They shared their concerns about celebrating Christopher Columbus and the history of mistreatment of Native Americans locally. Iowa town changes Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Vandalism: A 25-year-old woman was arrested Friday on suspicion of smearing paint across a statue of Christopher Columbus in San Jose’s City Hall. Essential California: Boom times for the 5 Freeway corridor, for better or worse 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z A 25-year-old woman was arrested Friday on suspicion of smearing paint across a statue of Christopher Columbus in San Jose’s City Hall. Woman arrested in vandalism of Christopher Columbus statue at San Jose City Hall 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The episode features a main character’s father, Randy, who goes on a political crusade against cultural monuments to Christopher Columbus. ‘South Park’ rips absurd monument debates, rage over Christopher Columbus statues 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Earlier this month a statue of Christopher Columbus in New York’s Central Park was vandalized with graffiti that read “hate will not be tolerated” and a creepy warning that “#somethingscoming.” Without Columbus, There Would Be No Latinos 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z The proposed holiday would recognize both European exploration, including Christopher Columbus, and the contributions and struggles of the indigenous people who lived in Durham before European settlers. Town council defers on changing name of Columbus Day 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Monuments to Christopher Columbus are under siege throughout New York and beyond. No longer on a pedestal: New York debates Christopher Columbus statues and the explorer's legacy 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Columbus Day honors Christopher Columbus and his arrival in the Americas in 1492. Everything You Need to Know About Indigenous Peoples Day 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The vote came after a contentious debate unfolded between Italian Americans and Native Americans over Christopher Columbus' place in history versus that of Native Americans who were slain or driven from their land. Indigenous Peoples Day replaces Columbus Day in Los Angeles 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z On Monday, the mayor found himself defending Christopher Columbus, saying he would march in the Columbus Day Parade as a proud Italian-American. Ordering Review of Statues Puts de Blasio in Tricky Spot 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z New York City’s mayor says he might order a statue of Christopher Columbus to be taken down. Well, at least this catch was over the limit 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z And there was also news about man-made monuments: There’s growing anger over statues of figures who some argue symbolize racism, like Christopher Columbus. Texas, Janet Yellen, Taylor Swift: Your Friday Evening Briefing 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Others say fighting over symbols is even less fruitful when the symbolism is far murkier, like Christopher Columbus. Far From Dixie, Outcry Grows Over a Wider Array of Monuments 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z The vote came after a contentious debate unfolded between Italian Americans and Native Americans over Christopher Columbus' place in history versus that of Native Americans who were slain or driven from their land. Indigenous Peoples Day replaces Columbus Day in Los Angeles 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z New Yorkers are now taking aim at the Christopher Columbus statue in Columbus Circle and the tomb of Ulysses S. Grant. Opinion | Today, Stonewall Jackson. Tomorrow, Michael, Reggie and Jackson Hole 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is considering a proposal for the removal of a statue commemorating explorer Christopher Columbus. Bill de Blasio mulls removal of Christopher Columbus statue due to ‘tremendous concern’ 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z There’s a statue of Christopher Columbus in Columbus Circle in New York and a federal holiday dedicated to him, yet he enslaved and brutalized thousands of Indians. Opinion | Charlottesville, the Confederacy and confronting racism 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z On Monday morning, peace was momentarily interrupted when a 225-year-old obelisk of Christopher Columbus was vandalized with a sledgehammer. Baltimore mayor on Confederate statues: 'Why should people have to feel that pain every day?' 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z The city council voted unanimously on Monday after hearing public comments about whether to celebrate indigenous people rather than explorer Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the Americas. Ohio city replaces Columbus Day with Indigenous People’s Day 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z A 225-year-old monument to Christopher Columbus was damaged by a vandal who took a sledgehammer to the obelisk in Baltimore. Motorcyclist killed in weekend crash near Howard University 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The proposal came after the defacement of a 200-year-old Christopher Columbus statue in Baltimore early Monday morning. Bill de Blasio mulls removal of Christopher Columbus statue due to ‘tremendous concern’ 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z |
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