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At the time, it was the last known Columbus monument which wasn't removed. [175] Christopher Columbus Statue (1893) located in Arrigo Park. Removed on July 24, 2020. Statue of Christopher Columbus (1933) located in Grant Park. Removed on July 24, 2020. [176] Christopher Columbus Statue located at Columbus Plaza in Arrigo Park, Little Italy ...
A second Columbus statue done by Colbertaldo was in San Francisco until its removal in 2020. [ 5 ] The statue was vandalized in June 2020 during the George Floyd protests .
Palatka, Florida The Putnam County Confederate Memorial was erected in 1924 by the Patton Anderson Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy . [ 1 ] On August 25, 2020, the Putnam County Commissioners voted 4–1 to remove it.
Columbus initiated a centuries-old wave of terrorism, murder, genocide, rape, slavery, ecological degradation and capitalist exploitation of labor in the Americas." [64] [65] The monument to Christopher Columbus in New York City's Columbus Circle, whose hands were defaced with red paint on September 12, 2017.
The monument depicted in a postcard of the park. St. James Park in downtown Jacksonville was renamed Hemming Park in 1899 in honor of Civil War veteran Charles C. Hemming, after he installed the 62-foot (19 m)-tall Confederate monument in the park in 1898. [2] Hemming was born in Jacksonville.
The following monuments and memorials were removed during the George Floyd protests, mainly due to their connections to racism.The majority are in the United States and mostly commemorate the Confederate States of America (CSA), but some monuments were also removed in other countries, for example the statues of slave traders in the United Kingdom.
A statue of Christopher Columbus was also removed from the park. [270] [271] Lee Square: Florida Square: Pensacola: FL US Jul 14, 2020: Jul 14, 2020: The Pensacola City Council voted unanimously to revert the square's name back to Florida Square. The council also voted to remove a Confederate monument in the square. [272] [273] [274] Robert E ...
Pages in category "Monuments and memorials in the United States removed during the George Floyd protests" The following 108 pages are in this category, out of 108 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .