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Trinidad and Tobago reckons with colonialism in a debate on statues, signs and monuments of its past
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — In a small auditorium in the seaside capital of Trinidad and Tobago, Christopher Columbus ... One by one, people of African, European and Indigenous descent stepped ...
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People of Trinidad and Tobago debate the removal of Columbus statue and other vestiges of the colonial era
The twin-island nation of Trinidad and Tobago is debating whether it should remove statues, signs and monuments with colonial ties and how those spaces should be used instead. The nation is the ...
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Trinidad is redrawing its coat of arms to remove Columbus' three famous ships
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Officials in Trinidad and Tobago are redrawing the island’s coat of arms for the first time since its creation in 1962 to remove references to European ...
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Trinidad and Tobago reckons with colonialism in a debate on statues, signs and monuments
In a small auditorium in the seaside capital of Trinidad and Tobago, Christopher Columbus ... those spaces should be used instead. One by one, people of African, European and Indigenous descent ...