by Kelli Ballard | Oct 11, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
We all know the history of Columbus Day: an Italian explorer funded by the Spaniards to find a better trading route who is credited with discovering, by mistake, what we now call America. For centuries, Christopher Columbus and his “discovery” have been celebrated in...
by Kelli Ballard | Oct 14, 2019 | Articles, Culture and Entertainment News, Politics, Social Issues
The second Monday in October is celebrated across the nation – with a few exceptions – as Columbus Day. It’s a time to honor Christopher Columbus, the Italian explorer who mistakenly landed on American soil and started the migration of Europeans and the colonization...
by Leesa K. Donner | Oct 6, 2017 | Ignored by MSM
Is everybody ready to dump Christopher Columbus over the back of the truck and celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day? If D.C. Council member Anita Bonds has her way, Columbus will be nothing more than road kill on the Beltway. “The story that celebrates Columbus’...