How Indigenous Peoples’ Day is Supplanting Columbus Day
Whole Whale
OCTOBER 1, 2022
However, the second Monday in October is still celebrated by 14 states and about 130 local governments as Columbus Day. Columbus vs Indigenous Peoples’ Day Holiday Timeline History. 1989: South Dakota becomes the first state to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ day. He “found” the Bahamas.
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