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#IndigenousPeoplesDay Claps Back At The #ColumbusDay Jig

Published on October 10, 2016
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Signs calling for the abolition of Columbus Day formed the backdrop for a protest in front of city hall in Flagstaff, Ariz, Tuesday March 8 2016 calling for the city to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day and no longer celebrate Columbus Day. Flagstaff may join several other American cities in creating an Indigenous Peoples Day. Council members voted unanimously last week to have city staff move forward with a three-step process. (Jake Bacon/Arizona Daily Sun via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

It’s become cliche, but around here the only Christopher we acknowledge really is Wallace.

With that in mind, the #IndigenousPeoplesDay hashtag is clapping back at Columbus Day, which has come to embody the jig. Continue

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