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Statue of Christopher Columbus (Bridgeport, Connecticut)

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The statue was vandalized in 2017; red paint was thrown on the artwork and "Kill the Colonizer" was written at the base.
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In 2020, the statue was removed and placed in storage during the
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Statue formerly installed in Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
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Christopher Columbus
Bridgeport, Connecticut
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41°09′36″N 73°11′20″W / 41.15988°N 73.18883°W / 41.15988; -73.18883
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Bridgeport, Connecticut
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