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Tag: columbus statue

🦄 Arts & Culture

Media: ‘In the River’ Performance Commemorating Columbus Statue Takedown in MN

By Unicorn Riot May 27, 2022 - 11:04 pmMarch 19, 2024 Permalink to video
🦄 Protest & Direct Action

Media: Mike Forcia on Commemorating the Columbus Statue Takedown in MN

By Unicorn Riot April 23, 2022 - 8:47 amMarch 19, 2024 Permalink to video
🦄 Arts & Culture, Community

“In The River” Performance Commemorates the Toppling of the Columbus Statue

April 22, 2022April 23, 2022

St. Paul, MN – A public performance commemorating the toppling of the Columbus Statue at the Minnesota State Capitol in 2020 is set for Saturday, April 23 at 4 p.m. Unicorn Riot will be covering the event and media from the performance will be posted…

🦄 Protest & Direct Action, Racism & Far-Right

Ramsey County Sentences Native Organizer for Columbus Statue Toppling

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020

Saint Paul, MN – A Minnesota court recently agreed to an uncommon approach to resolve criminal charges filed after the statue of Christopher Columbus was toppled at the Minnesota Capitol on June 10, 2020. 

Ramsey County Chief Judge Leonardo Castro accepted the restorative justice approach…

🦄 Protest & Direct Action, Racism & Far-Right
image: state troopers with weapons stand between community members and the statue of Christopher Columbus which was toppled from its pedestal on the grounds of the Minnesota State Capitol on June 10, 2020. The statue is face-down on the ground. Straps are wrapped around the statue – it is about to be hoisted into the air and then placed on a flat-bed truck for removal.

Christopher Columbus Statue Toppled in Saint Paul

June 11, 2020December 27, 2024

Saint Paul, MN – Joining a new nationwide cleanse of racist monuments, the Christoper Columbus statue at Minnesota’s Capitol building is one of the latest to be torn down.

On Wednesday evening over a hundred people came to take part in toppling a statue of…


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