Mexico City to swap Columbus statue for one of indigenous woman – BBC News - News Hoarde

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Mexico City to swap Columbus statue for one of indigenous woman – BBC News

Christopher Columbus, an Italian-born explorer who was financed by the Spanish crown to set sail on voyages of exploration in the late 15th Century, is seen by many as a symbol of oppression and colonialism as his arrival in America opened the door to the Spanish conquest.



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