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.
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The history of Columbus Day
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -300 years after Columbus sailed the ocean blue, Columbus Day was first celebrated by Italian ... So ...
“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.
DeWine declared Sunday “THE Celebration of Champions Day” in Columbus. Columbus mayor Andrew ... He pointed out the Buckeyes were the first squad ever to beat five AP top-five teams in ...