Columbus, your ship may have sailed: Indigenous Peoples Day picks up steam - USA TODAY

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Columbus, your ship may have sailed: Indigenous Peoples Day picks up steam USA TODAY In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. But in 2017, the tradition of honoring the famed Italian explorer may be sinking fast. A growing number of cities are abandoning ship and replacing Columbus Day — celebrated Monday — with Indigenous Peoples ... Here Are The Cities That Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day Instead of Columbus DayTIME Man charged with spray-painting Columbus statue in West Side parkChicago Tribune The Latest: Demonstrators disrupt Columbus wreath-layingMiami Herald Syracuse.com -Patch.com -Breitbart News -NJ.com all 173 news articles »

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