Column: Vandalize an Italian American museum during an immigration protest? Bad move
- Posted on February 7, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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Column: Vandalize an Italian American museum during an immigration protest? Bad move
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Protesters defacing a shrine to immigrants of the past while fighting for the immigrants of today — it was a sad irony for the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles.