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Replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day — completely, Illinois coalition urges

Por: Chicago Sun Times Nation October 11, 2022

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On Monday, the day that’s long been marked as Columbus Day on calendars around the country, a group of local leaders gathered at a North Side park to call for the holiday to be completely renamed to Indigenous Peoples Day. Not shared.“We want to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day. Not share. Replace,” Les Begay, co-founder of the Indigenous Peoples Day Coalition of Illinois, said Monday at a news conference at Pottawattomie... + full article



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