Poor Columbus posts
HuffPost Politics Oh, Columbus Day: A day off from school and work to honor a man who committed atrocities against indigenous peoples. Author and activist Vincent Schilling is here to debunk some myths about Christopher Columbus, and this holiday.
104 months ago
Washington Post Fewer and fewer places are calling today Columbus Day.
The war against Columbus Day
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A growing number of communities are ditching Columbus Day to celebrate indigenous people instead.
104 months ago
NPR Columbus never set foot in what is now the U.S. So how did he become so well-known here? A few years ago, NPR's Code Switch looked at the complicated history.
How Columbus Sailed Into U.S. History, Thanks To Italians
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The making of Columbus Day involved much glorification of the Italian explorer, including some historical inaccuracies. But Christopher Columbus also became the face of a celebration of Italian heritage, amid discrimination in the U.S.
104 months ago
HuffPost Entertainment Taking things that don’t belong to you is what Columbus Day is all about!
116 months ago
HelloGiggles And this is how the ladies of #BroadCity do Columbus Day.
‘Broad City’ released a Columbus Day video, because they know what we need
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Happy Columbus Day! Uh, maybe. IDK you guys, this is kinda a weird day to celebrate because sure, Christopher Columbus found the New World, but like, it was already here to begin with. So all he kinda did was call "DIBS." If you're not really sure ho Read more ... w to feel about today, you're not alone, because A…
116 months ago
HuffPost College Let's end it.
Time to Abolish Columbus Day
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Once again this year many schools will pause to commemorate Christopher Columbus. Given everything we know about who Columbus was and what he launched in the Americas, this needs to stop.
116 months ago
The Huffington Post "Columbus deserves to be remembered as the first terrorist in the Americas."
On The Blog: Time to Abolish Columbus Day
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Once again this year many schools will pause to commemorate Christopher Columbus. Given everything we know about who Columbus was and what he launched in the Americas, this needs to stop.
116 months ago
Mic "Columbus Day is false. Columbus didn't discover the United States. It was a genocide.”
8 Native Americans Tell Us the Brutally Honest Truth About Columbus Day
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Why is this still a thing?
116 months ago
The New York Times - The Learning Network Should Columbus Day be renamed Indigenous Peoples Day? Read arguments on both sides:
We're Off for Columbus Day
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How does your school handle the topic of Columbus? What do you think of the argument for changing the name and focus of the holiday?
116 months ago
HelloGiggles Here's why it's important that 8 cities just abolished Columbus Day.
Why 8 cities just abolished Columbus Day
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Let's call a spade a spade- it's weird that we celebrate Christopher Columbus "discovering" America on Columbus Day when the reality of the situation is Columbus didn't discover anything at all. Indigenous people had been living in America since they Read more ... crossed that land bridge between Siberia and Alas…
116 months ago