So a group of Italian Americans in Buffalo, NY removed their precious statue before activists toppled it. The move, while a positive thing, was still steeped in racism and a failure to acknowledge the atrocities of the man in bronze.
Liz Mariani joins me to offer an Italian American woman's perspective.

The 30th anniversary of the attack on Kanesatake is today!

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So a group of Italian Americans in Buffalo, NY removed their precious statue before activists toppled it. The move, while a positive thing, was still steeped in racism and a failure to acknowledge the atrocities of the man in bronze. Liz Mariani joins me to offer an Italian American woman's perspective. The 30th anniversary of the attack on Kanesatake is today! SUPPORT THE SHOW DIRECTLY ON PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/letstalknative

#443 - WNY Columbus Statue Removed!

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#443 - WNY Columbus Statue Removed!

#443 - WNY Columbus Statue Removed!