Tag: Columbus Day
Columbus who? Decolonizing the calendar in Latin America
Elena Jackson Albarrán, Miami University
This is the season of patriotism in Latin America as many countries commemorate their...
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Why it’s replacing Columbus Day in many places
Susan C. Faircloth, Colorado State University
Columbus Day celebrations in the United States – meant to honor the legacy...
Battles over patriotism, Pledge of Allegiance in schools span a century
Randall Curren, University of Rochester and Charles Dorn, Bowdoin College
When a California school principal called controversial quarterback Colin Kaepernick an “anti-American thug” for his...