The statue of Christopher Columbus maintained in New York

The statue of Christopher Columbus at the top of a column at the entrance to Central Park will finally be able to remain in place, as well as a plaque celebrating Marshal Pétain, winner of Verdun: this is what a commission formed by the Mayor of New York. She had to decide the fate of a series of controversial monuments. After the neo-Nazi violence in Charlottesville, and the heated debate around symbols of racism that followed,

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