Indigenous Peoples’ Day

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Why Indigenous Peoples’ Day should resonate with Black people

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Columbus Day controversy rages on, many want it ended altogether

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Indigenous people living in the US are fighting for their land back

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To celebrate Thanksgiving is to celebrate the murder of Native Americans

To celebrate Thanksgiving Day is to celebrate the butchering of Native Americans, and as a Black man living in America
/ November 26, 2020

Portland demonstrators knock down statues during ‘Indigenous Peoples Day of Rage’

In the spirit of Indigenous Peoples Day, protesters took to the streets of Portland, Oregon to express their lack of
/ October 13, 2020

The hell with Columbus Day. For real.

NEW YORK (AP) — Is it time to say arrivederci to Christopher Columbus?
/ October 9, 2017
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Los Angeles city council votes to replace ‘Columbus Day’ with ‘Indigenous Peoples Day’

Los Angeles city council members voted 14-1 on the measure, which would rename the paid holiday for city employees and would shift the focus to the indigenous people who lived in the Americas fist…
/ August 31, 2017
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

It's time for a rebrand: Let's take the 'Columbus' out of Columbus Day

With Columbus Day once again upon us, America must ask the question, what are we actually celebrating here?
/ October 12, 2015
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Why are we still celebrating Columbus Day?

Happy Columbus Day?  What is there to celebrate?  And how about Happy Indigenous People’s Day instead? With Columbus Day upon
/ October 13, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Seattle votes to celebrate ‘Indigenous Peoples’ Day’ on Columbus Day

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle City Council has voted to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day on the same day as the federally recognized holiday, Columbus Day…
/ October 8, 2014