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πΉπΉ Trinidad and Tobago removes Christopher Columbus statue amid reckoning with colonial past
The statue of Christopher Columbus, a controversial fixture in Trinidad and Tobagoβs capital for over a century, was finally removed on Wednesday as the Caribbean nation continues to confront its colonial legacy. The decision follows years of activism from citizens and historians who argue that such monuments glorify oppression rather than heritage. The statue, located…
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Trinidad is redrawing its coat of arms to remove Columbusβ three famous ships
Officials in Trinidad and Tobago are redrawing the islandβs coat of arms for the first time since its creation in 1962 to remove references to European colonization. Christopher Columbusβ three ships β the Pinta, the NiΓ±a and the Santa MarΓa β will be replaced with the steelpan, a popular percussion instrument that originated in the…
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