The Side Eye: Columbus Day
<p>Why is Columbus Day still a federal holiday? Instead of 'celebrating' this dude's bullshit discovery of the Americas, a better use of this day would be to remember the "Indians" that knew the land long before Columbus and friends.</p><p>With all of these occupying movements, keep in mind the indigenous people who were some of the first to be occupied... and more importantly, what their <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Indian_reservations_in_the_United_States" target="_blank">land</a> has been reduced to now.</p>
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