COLUMBUS TARGETED by Black Lives Matter protesters–
Angry race activists vandalized a Christopher Columbus statue in Boston’s north end on Monday with the phrase “Black Lives Matter.”
CBS Local reported:
A Christopher Columbus statue in Boston’s North End was vandalized Monday with red paint and the phrase “Black Lives Matter.”
Red paint was poured over the top of the statue on Monday night, while Black Lives Matter was sprayed on the back using black paint.
NorthEndWaterfront.com reported that the paint was power washed off the white marble statue on Tuesday morning.
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department asked visitors to the park to respect city property.
Make no mistake, this is a coordinated assault on American history and culture.
White marble Christopher Columbus statue tagged with #BlackLivesMatter in Boston http://t.co/WwS9TkEpzg pic.twitter.com/2iRJTKBOyD
— no hillary, please (@onekade) June 30, 2015