Mixed views in suburbs, too, about Columbus statue coming down in Chicago – Daily Herald

Ron Onesti, president of the Italian American Sports Hall of Fame, said he understood wanting to remove the statues as a short-term solution to stop the violence, "but it's crucial the Italian American community be involved in discussions about their future...We, too, as a culture have been discriminated against and stereotyped."
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Richard Poo Millersky
5 years ago

Historically, Italians in Italy and the USA, have discriminated against each other, especially White Italians against Sicilian Italians. ?

ksr
5 years ago

So politically correct on his statement

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