Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day: What to know about Monday holiday
The recognition of Columbus Day vs. Indigenous Peoples' Day highlights evolving perspectives on Native American contributions and historical narratives.
Eight Great Reads
Narratives about America pre-Columbus are evolving due to new research that challenges traditional views.
Exclusive | NYC Dem Justin Brannan ousted from City Council's Italian caucus over Columbus Day stance
Justin Brannan was removed from the Italian Caucus for supporting renaming Columbus Day, highlighting tensions in NYC over the holiday's representation.
Debates about Columbus' Spanish Jewish ancestry are not new the claim was once a bid for social acceptance
Columbus may have had Spanish Jewish ancestry, but he did not identify as Jewish and supported the expulsion of Jews from Spain.
Exclusive | Woke NY House members, including AOC, Jamaal Bowman, accused of spreading 'hate' by pushing to scrap Columbus Day
Some New York lawmakers are facing backlash for proposing to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples' Day, highlighting tensions around heritage and recognition.
What is open and closed on Indigenous Peoples' Day 2024
Indigenous Peoples' Day acknowledges the contributions and legacy of Native peoples and is increasingly recognized over Columbus Day.
Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day: What to know about Monday holiday
The recognition of Columbus Day vs. Indigenous Peoples' Day highlights evolving perspectives on Native American contributions and historical narratives.
Eight Great Reads
Narratives about America pre-Columbus are evolving due to new research that challenges traditional views.
Exclusive | NYC Dem Justin Brannan ousted from City Council's Italian caucus over Columbus Day stance
Justin Brannan was removed from the Italian Caucus for supporting renaming Columbus Day, highlighting tensions in NYC over the holiday's representation.
Debates about Columbus' Spanish Jewish ancestry are not new the claim was once a bid for social acceptance
Columbus may have had Spanish Jewish ancestry, but he did not identify as Jewish and supported the expulsion of Jews from Spain.
Exclusive | Woke NY House members, including AOC, Jamaal Bowman, accused of spreading 'hate' by pushing to scrap Columbus Day
Some New York lawmakers are facing backlash for proposing to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples' Day, highlighting tensions around heritage and recognition.
What is open and closed on Indigenous Peoples' Day 2024
Indigenous Peoples' Day acknowledges the contributions and legacy of Native peoples and is increasingly recognized over Columbus Day.
SF celebrates Indigenous Peoples' Day with performances, remembrances
Indigenous Peoples' Day celebrations honor Native American culture and highlight their resilience and history, particularly in locations with significant meaning like Alcatraz Island.
Day Around the Bay: San Jose Driver Caught Using Skeleton In HOV Lane
Indigenous Peoples' Day event on Alcatraz drew 2,500 participants for celebration.
Petaluma elementary school placed in lockdown due to possible threat.
Oakland man sentenced to 16 years for a fatal shooting over a phone.
Pleasanton police raided suspected brothel charging high rates.
SF celebrates Indigenous Peoples' Day with performances, remembrances
Indigenous Peoples' Day celebrations honor Native American culture and highlight their resilience and history, particularly in locations with significant meaning like Alcatraz Island.
Day Around the Bay: San Jose Driver Caught Using Skeleton In HOV Lane
Indigenous Peoples' Day event on Alcatraz drew 2,500 participants for celebration.
Petaluma elementary school placed in lockdown due to possible threat.
Oakland man sentenced to 16 years for a fatal shooting over a phone.
Pleasanton police raided suspected brothel charging high rates.
Indigenous Peoples Day celebration on Randall's Island recognizes holiday's importance, and its cultural impact | amNewYork
Indigenous Peoples Day is increasingly recognized as a meaningful celebration of global indigenous cultures, shifting perspectives away from Columbus Day.
Thousands gather for Indigenous Peoples' day on Alcatraz Island
The gathering at Alcatraz commemorates Indigenous Peoples' Day and honors the historic occupation that sparked a movement for indigenous rights.
Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated with an eye on the election
Indigenous Peoples Day highlights Native American culture and emphasizes the importance of mobilizing Native voter participation ahead of the presidential election.
Indigenous Peoples Day Celebrated With an Eye On the Election
Indigenous Peoples Day events focus on mobilizing Native American voters ahead of the upcoming elections.
Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated with an eye on the election
Indigenous Peoples Day events focus on mobilizing Native voters, celebrating culture, and recognizing their significant electoral impact.
Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated with an eye on the election
Indigenous Peoples Day highlights Native American culture and emphasizes the importance of mobilizing Native voter participation ahead of the presidential election.
Indigenous Peoples Day Celebrated With an Eye On the Election
Indigenous Peoples Day events focus on mobilizing Native American voters ahead of the upcoming elections.
Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated with an eye on the election
Indigenous Peoples Day events focus on mobilizing Native voters, celebrating culture, and recognizing their significant electoral impact.
The Ambivalent History of Indigenous People and U.S. Citizenship
Indigenous People's Day marks 100 years since the Indian Citizenship Act, revealing complexities of Native American citizenship and sovereignty issues.
Brooklyn Children's Museum to Host Indigenous Peoples' Day Celebration on Oct. 13-14
The Brooklyn Children's Museum is hosting a celebration for Indigenous Peoples' Day featuring storytelling, performances, and hands-on activities for families.
27 Fun Things to Do This Week (10.14.24)
Honor Indigenous Peoples Day with a celebration of Native American culture featuring diverse artists, music, and vendors.
Attend a pop-up with Jersey City's Razza at Flour + Water showcasing East-West cuisine.
Join a conversation with Joe Yonan on plant-based culinary insights from his new book.
Highlighting Indigenous voices across NPR's network
NPR's member stations uplift Indigenous voices by authentically representing their communities and highlighting their unique cultural events.
Brooklyn Children's Museum to Host Indigenous Peoples' Day Celebration on Oct. 13-14
The Brooklyn Children's Museum is hosting a celebration for Indigenous Peoples' Day featuring storytelling, performances, and hands-on activities for families.
27 Fun Things to Do This Week (10.14.24)
Honor Indigenous Peoples Day with a celebration of Native American culture featuring diverse artists, music, and vendors.
Attend a pop-up with Jersey City's Razza at Flour + Water showcasing East-West cuisine.
Join a conversation with Joe Yonan on plant-based culinary insights from his new book.
Highlighting Indigenous voices across NPR's network
NPR's member stations uplift Indigenous voices by authentically representing their communities and highlighting their unique cultural events.
An Abortion Fund Took a Stand Against Israel's War in Gaza. The Fallout Was Extreme.
The Instagram post aimed to honor Indigenous Peoples Day but led to internal conflict within DCAF over sensitivity and political representation regarding the Israel-Palestine issue.
Accept our king, our god or else: The senseless 'requirement' Spanish colonizers used to justify their bloodshed in the Americas
Indigenous Peoples Day emphasizes the need to address the historical atrocities linked to colonialism and reject the glorification of figures like Columbus.