Columbus Day Or Indigenous Peoples' Day? You Decide!
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Columbus Day, which is celebrated annually on the second Monday of October to honor the Italian explorer credited with “discovering” the Americas, has always been somewhat of a controversial holiday. That’s because while Christopher Columbus stumbled upon what we now call the Caribbean on October 12, 1492, he never set foot on the mainland – even on his subsequent three journeys. Besides, North America had already been “discovered” by the Native Americans, who had been living there for many generations.
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- Bob The Guy약 7년Wowwww okay, just remember: COLUMBUS
galatea약 7년And I used to think he was a hero......... .......... nuh-uh, big mistake.
royaljragon약 7년Columbus came here ( thinking it was India) and kidnaped a lot of people so why is everyone celebrating that? #speakthetruth🗣- mirbear 약 7년yes change!!!!!!!
- th약 7년Since beginning of time people have conquered other lands killed to do so.
- madison scott약 7년i think it should not be cahnged
- kattykake약 7년We should change it because we really should feel bad for the people who died, not celebrate the people that killed them!
orangesauce약 7년The truth be told
- jackie 약 7년i think this is so amizws for us kids to see news about our history
crisp_cookie100약 7년Yup- ??????약 7년good story