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Charlottesville violence

The monument to Christopher Columbus in Columbus Circle on the Upper West Side.
Jan 12

New York City to Keep Columbus Statue, Build Monument Honoring Indigenous People

New York City is keeping the Columbus statue but will create a new monument for Indigenous people.
By Madina Toure
A statue of Christopher Columbus in Central Park was defaced on Tuesday morning.
Sep 12

Columbus Statue Vandalized Amid Debate Over Monuments

The Christopher Columbus statue in Central Park was defaced as the city is set to undertake a review of contentious statues and monuments.
By Madina Toure
Marchers in Pittsburgh protest in solidarity with Charlottesville.
Sep 8

De Blasio Names Commission to Review Controversial Monuments

The commission will make recommendations about statues and monuments viewed as oppressive and counter to the city's values.
By Madina Toure
Congressman Joseph Crowley.
Sep 7

Top House Dem Urges Ryan to Form Committee on White Supremacy

By Madina Toure
A counter-demonstrator marches down the street after the "Unite the Right" rally, a gathering of white nationalists, neo-Nazis and members of the "alt-right" was declared an unlawful gathering August 12, 2017 in Charlottesville, Va.
Sep 7

Queens Lawmaker Wants to Rename Trump Park

By Madina Toure
Ms. James receiving the endorsement of the Queens Democratic Party last year. (Photo: Ross Barkan)
Aug 30

Tish James: Christopher Columbus Statue ‘Should Remain’

By Madina Toure
Mayor de Blasio marches during the Columbus Day Parade on Fifth Avenue.
Aug 28

De Blasio Will Continue to March in Columbus Day Parade

By Madina Toure
President Donald Trump.
Aug 28

NJ Faith Leaders Urge Congressmen to Censure Trump

By Christian Hetrick
Elected officials and leaders from the Italian American community rallied against City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito's call for the Christopher Columbus statue in Columbus Circle to be reviewed for removal.
Aug 24

Italian Americans Defend Columbus’ Honor Amid Talks of Removing Statue

By Madina Toure
Donald Trump at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster.
Aug 21

NJ Nonprofit Pulls Event from Trump Golf Club After Charlottesville

By Christian Hetrick
Cory Booker.
Aug 18

NJ Politics Digest: Booker Wants Confederate Statues Out of Capitol

By Steve Cronin
A gas drill platform in the Adriatic sea.
Aug 17

NJ Politics Digest: Christie Opposes Trump’s Offshore Drilling Plan

By Steve Cronin
President Donald Trump.
Aug 16

NJ Politics Digest: Murphy Going All Out on Trump

By Steve Cronin
Phil Murphy
Aug 15

Murphy Makes Oblique Comparison Between Trump and Nazi Germany

By Christian Hetrick
Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Aug 15

Cuomo to Push for ‘Charlottesville Provisions’ in State Hate Crimes Law

By Madina Toure
An Obamacare sign in Miami, Florida.
Aug 15

NJ Politics Digest: NJ Obamacare Premiums Could Soar in 2018

By Steve Cronin
Members of activist group Refuse Fascism speaking at a Charlottesville solidarity rally in Columbus Circle.
Aug 14

NYC Activists Blast ‘Racist Thugs’ in Charlottesville

By Madina Toure
Counter-protesters in Charlottesville, Va.
Aug 14

Teen Vogue Educated Readers About Charlottesville During the Teen Choice Awards

By John Bonazzo
Gov. Chris Christie.
Aug 14

NJ Politics Digest: New Jersey Reacts to Violence in Virginia

By Steve Cronin
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