protests against the celebration of Columbus Day first began in the 1980s. South Dakota began to observe Native American Day instead of Columbus Day in 1989, following pressure from activists.
Columbus Day will be observed Monday. While many people still honor the memory of Columbus coming to America and use it to ...
“It was written as a celebration of Columbus Day in 1892, and in the city of Norman ... and the father of Snorri Thorfinnson, the first European child born in the Americas.
A bill that would move the celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day to the same date as Columbus Day was presented at the Nevada Legislature on Tuesday, adding to a slate of bills related to the ...