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In episode 52 of the United SHE Stands podcast, we talk about Christopher Columbus and the origin of Columbus Day, why he wasn't the person American thought he was, and how that led to the celebration of Indigenous People's Day.

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Resources:

• Columbus Day 2023 - Facts, Celebrations & Controversy (history.com)
• What Is Indigenous Peoples’ Day? | HISTORY
• Why Columbus Day Courts Controversy | HISTORY
• American Myths Part One: Origins — Civics 101: A Podcast
•  The Myths That Made America: An Introduction to American Studies by Heike Paul 

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