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Was Christopher Columbus a Hero or Villain?
Biography via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWas Christopher Columbus a Hero or Villain?Getty Images Whether you call it Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples’ Day, one thing is for sure—the holiday...
Voices: As someone of both Italian and indigenous heritage, Columbus Day makes me feel shame – not...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOnce upon an ocean blue in 1492, the “great” Italian Christopher Columbus sailed across the waters...
Why Some States Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day Instead of Columbus Day
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhen Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492, he did not "discover" a wild, untamed land...
Indigenous Peoples' Day 2023: What to know in Nashville
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 7 months ago"In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue..." This poem, which so many of us are taught in elementary...
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Everything To Know About the Holiday Largely Replacing Columbus Day
Parade via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIndigenous Peoples' Day has been touted as a replacement for Columbus Day for decades, but the...
Is commemorating Columbus Day offensive? Why the day's namesake is disrespectful to some
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCorrection: an earlier version of this story misstated the number of years that Native Americans...
What makes someone Indigenous?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoParticipants in the Indigenous Peoples Of the Americas Parade in New York City, Oct. 15, 2022. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images Curious Kids is a series for...
It’s Time for the Federal Government to Say Goodbye to Columbus Day
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn Monday we celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day in the United States. Across the United States,...
'We have not vanished': Advocate for Taíno people, long said to have disappeared, tells their story
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 10—SOUTH PORTLAND — Speaking to a small audience in the Redbank Community Center, Priscilla Colon said she's fighting history. History books, even new books, say the Taíno people have perished ...
This Myrtle Beach pirate — yes, pirate — sells megalodon teeth for a living. Are they real?
Myrtle Beach Sun News McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoThe life of “Cutlass Candi” and her many, many activities, sounds closer to fantasy than reality,...