Columbus Day
14 Powerful Native Leaders to Celebrate on Indigenous People’s Day
Instead of Christopher Columbus, recognize the work of these incredible leaders.
Caribbean natives threw hot-pepper bombs at Columbus, historian says
Columbus didn't recognize that the Taíno people he came across in the Carribbean had built their own civilization.
This Bar Has Created an Anti-Christopher Columbus Drink Menu
Bobby Heugel of Houston's esteemed cocktail bar Anvil is a history buff with a thing or two to say about the true meaning of Columbus Day.
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Columbus Was a Bastard but at Least He Brought Chocolate to Italy
We all know that Christopher Columbus was genocidal social climber who was instrumental in destroying the indigenous culture of the New World. But on Columbus Day in the Italian town of Modica, the Aztec method of chocolate-making still thrives.
Chileans Celebrated Columbus Day by Fighting with Cops
This Sunday, Chile’s indigenous Mapuche people stormed into Santiago for a demonstration and all hell broke loose.
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