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Two Republican Senators Want to Replace Columbus Day With Juneteenth

Roman White | July 2, 2020

Democrats have fully aligned themselves with the celebration of Juneteenth and have fully supported the dissolution of Columbus Day but it is rare that Republicans in Congress get behind the same cause. Two Republicans in the Senate are setting the tone in the right-wing party by proposing an amendment that would recognize Juneteenth as a […]

Los Angeles Replaces Columbus Day With Indigenous Peoples Day Holiday

Sha Be Allah | August 31, 2017

Following the lead of other large cities, the Los Angeles City Council by a 14-1 vote on Wednesday decided to replace Columbus Day to commemorate “indigenous, aboriginal and native people” on the second Tuesday of October. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information There is a movement across America to replace Columus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day. […]