Celebrating Indigenous Survival & Resistance, Not Columbus
Posted by Brooklynwala in
Education,
North America,
USA on 10 8th, 2012 |
11 Comments
Today is a federal holiday here in the United States — Columbus Day. Many of you probably share my disdain for the continued celebration of a man who helped kick off the colonization of the Americas and the genocide of indigenous peoples over 500 years ago, just as Guru Nanak was laying the groundwork...