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Sculpted by an Italian immigrant who helped build Grand Central Station and his son, given as a gift during the Great Depression as a symbol of the acceptance of Italian immigrants in Minnesota.
Carlo Brioschi came to America to pursue his dreams. He built a family, a business, and a legacy at a time when Italians were subjected to terrible treatment. Now his work is just another icon for the woke left to destroy.
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Originally conceived in 1927 by the Italian Progressive Club of Duluth, the statue was dedicated in the midst of the Great Depression as a symbol that these Italian immigrants were now accepted as fully American.
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In 1931, this was Carlo Brioschi's symbol of acceptance, made with his son, Amerigo. It was so well received he was asked to make another for the Chicago World's Fair in 1933.

Today it's something for white people to stomp on.
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