Push to abolish Columbus Day in favor of Indigenous Peoples Day picks up steam - Washington Post

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Push to abolish Columbus Day in favor of Indigenous Peoples Day picks up steam Washington Post A movement to abolish Columbus Day and replace it with Indigenous Peoples Day has gained momentum in some parts of the United States, with Los Angeles in August becoming the biggest city to stop honoring the Italian explorer and instead recognize ... New Yorkers sign petition to save Christopher Columbus statueNew York Post Columbus, your ship may have sailed: Indigenous Peoples Day picks up steamUSA TODAY With Christopher Columbus under scrutiny, Baltimore Italian-Americans stress explorer's achievementsBaltimore Sun Chicago Tribune -Quartz -Boston Herald -Breitbart News all 215 news articles »

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