Columbus statue, removed from a square in Providence, Rhode Island, re-emerges in nearby town Activists say celebrating Columbus ignores the rape, murder and genocide endured by Indigenous people during the European settlement of North America. The post Columbus statue, removed from a square in Providence, Rhode Island, re-emerges in nearby town... #press https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/10/05/christopher-columbus-statue-providence-rhode-island-johnston/?utm_source=press.coop