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Here are 10 common myths about Christopher Columbus and Columbus Day

Here are 10 common myths about Christopher Columbus and Columbus Day

Celebrating Columbus Day perpetuates the glorification of a racist figure culpable for horrific crimes against humanity and the suppression of Indigenous peoples.

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West Orange will remove Christopher Columbus monument, a 'symbol of hate  and oppression' - nj.com
West Orange, NJ, got rid of its Columbus monument. Meanwhile, Tucson, with its all-Democratic Mayor and Council, continues to celebrate the genocide of the Native Land it always acknowledges with its Christopher Columbus Park.
  1. Myth: Columbus discovered America

    1. Reality: Indigenous peoples inhabited the Americas for thousands of years before Columbus arrive…

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