SF Renames Columbus Day 'Indigenous Peoples Day'
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San Francisco votes to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day instead of Columbus DaySan Francisco’s primary legislative body voted Tuesday to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day in order to recognize the “historic discrimination and violence” against Native Americans in the U.S.
From the Right
Columbus Day out, as U.S. DNA chipped by PC once moreSan Francisco’s Board of Supervisors just voted to rename Columbus Day as Indigenous Peoples day as a means of honoring those people — those Indians-slash-Native-Americans-slash-Aboriginals-slash-indigenous-slash-what-have-you people — who lived in this country prior to its European settlement.
From the Left
Supervisors Vote 10-1 To Rename Columbus Day To Indigenous Peoples' DaySan Francisco supervisors today voted 10-1 to rename Columbus Day as Indigenous Peoples' Day despite a last-minute effort to delay the vote in response to objections from some members of the city's Italian-American community.
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