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New Jersey city is replacing its Christopher Columbus statue with one honoring Harriet Tubman

Christine Fernando, USA TODAY Comments Off on New Jersey city is replacing its Christopher Columbus statue with one honoring Harriet Tubman

The monument in Newark, New Jersey, is expected to be installed next summer in Washington Park, which will be renamed Tubman Square.

      
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