Columbus, The Indigenous, And Human Progress
...Western civilization and its first messenger to the Americas, Christopher Columbus. Columbus wrote: As soon as I arrived in the [...]
Students Can Name Columbus, But Have Never Heard Of The Taíno People
...t the world, the Zinn Education Project has joined the campaign to Abolish Columbus Day. Celebrating Columbus means celebrating [...]
Time To Abolish Columbus Day
...raries still feature books like Follow the Dream: The Story of Christopher Columbus, by Peter Sis, which praise Columbus and say [...]
Christopher Columbus: No Monuments For Murderers
...t victims of the trans-Atlantic slave trade? Gold. That was the essence of Columbus’ “enterprise” — la empresa — as he [...]
Columbus Day Was A Gift From Sleepy Hollow Author Washington Irving
...7. In 1992, as the United States prepared for the 500th anniversary of Columbus’s arrival in the Americas, the pendulum swung again. The [...]
Columbus Activists Turn Out To Support ‘Black Pride 4’ Protesters During Sentencing
...for their blatant disregard for Black lives.” Protesters hold signs during Columbus Is Guilty Rally in Columbus, OH. (Credit: [...]
The Strange Case Of Tennie White
...izza joint sits along 14th Avenue, across from the old Kerr McGee plant in Columbus, Mississippi. Photo: Nicole Craine for The Intercept IN THE [...]
Idle No More: Why We Don’t Celebrate Christopher Columbus
...Stalin, or any other cult of personality where certain historical figures are celebrated despite the atrocities they visited on some? So why do Americans celebrate [...]
Columbus And The Legacy Of Genocide
...rded Indigenous People – like animals — onto barren, unwanted lands. The Columbus Formula The Columbus Formula [...]
Minneapolis Changes Columbus Day To Indigenous People’s Day
...tant for the present inquiry is the fact that Columbusimmediately imposed the Order of the old world u… Revisionism vs. Reality By Colin [...]
Columbus Day: Celebrating A Brutal War Criminal
...rce: See the full infographic at The Oatmeal, http://theoatmeal.com/comics/columbus_day 5. Columbus spearheaded the transatlantic [...]
Churchill, Columbus And Leopold All Fall Down
...entities. There was a large, supportive crowd that cheered the downfall of Columbus. Protesters just took down the Christopher [...]
Native American Activists Ramp Up Push To Rebrand Columbus Day
...racts nearly 35,000 marchers and nearly 1 million spectators to its annual Columbus Day parade. The Columbus Citizens Foundation, a [...]
Newsletter: War Culture, What’s It Good For?
...the US is celebrating a brutal war criminal and that it is time to abolish Columbus Day. After-all, Columbus lost at sea [...]
Uprooting Colonialism: The Limitations Of Indigenous Peoples’ Day
...m/issue/2012-09-28/article/40260 http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/columbus-day [...]