State delegates, Italian American activists calling for protection of Columbus statues

State delegates, Italian American activists calling for protection of Columbus statues

State delegates and Italian American activists want Governor Larry Hogan and Baltimore City Mayor Jack Young to protect Baltimore's Columbus statues and monuments.

AND BALTIMORE CITY MAYOR JACKYOUNG TO PROTECT BALTIMORE'SCOLUMBUS STATUES ANDMONUMENTS.

TODAY DELEGATESNINO MANGIONE AND KATHYSZELIGA JOINED ACTIVISTS ATCOLUMBUS PIAZZA ON THE CORNEROF PRESIDENT STREET ANDEASTERN AVENUE FOR A NEWSCONFERENCE.

THEY WANT THEGOVERNOR AND MAYOR TO PRESERVEAND PROTECT THE STATUES ANDMONUMENTS...AND THECONTRIBUTIONS OF GENERATIONSOF ITALIAN AMERICANS.

THEY SAYWHILE WE CAN'T REWRITEHISTORY...AND HE WASN'TPERFECT...HE CHANGED THECOURSE OF HISTORY OF OURWORLD...AND HE SHOULD BECELEBRATED.

"No man is perfectno government is perfect butwe are to celebrate men andwomen and all if we're lookingfor perfection I'm sorry Jesuswas the only perfect man thatlived so we are not going tofind perfection." DELEGATEMANGIONE SAYS THESE PRICELESSSTATUES NEED 24 HOUR GUA