Articles about Columbus Day

As the nation grapples with its complex past, Monday's dual celebration of Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day has sparked intense debate. President Donald Trump's proclamation lauding Christopher Columbus as 'the original American hero' has been met with fierce criticism from critics who see t...

As the nation observes Columbus Day on Monday, October 13, the traditional holiday has become increasingly contentious. President Donald Trump's proclamation, issued earlier this year, has sparked outrage among Indigenous rights advocates, who argue that Christopher Columbus' legacy is marred by vio...