By: Julia Burdelski
A statue of Christopher Columbus that has sparked debate and a yearslong legal dispute remains standing in Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park.
For those celebrating Columbus Day on Monday, it honors a famed explorer credited with discovering the New World and serves as a symbol of Italian heritage. For others who prefer marking Indigenous Peoples’ Day, it’s a painful reminder of a legacy of mistreatment of North America’s original inhabitants, whose cultures were devastated by European colonization.
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We the Italians is a company that in 10 years has become a key relational hub between Italy and the community of the more than 20 million Italian Americans in the United States. We have built a set of information channels that monthly reaches 3 million Italian Americans.
We have also consolidated an unparalleled geographical presence, structuring a network of more than 80 Ambassadors in all the Italian regions, across all 50 American states, plus ten focused on specific themes.
