Wednesday, August 30, 2017

LA City Council votes to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day

ABC News reports:
The Los Angeles City Council voted on Wednesday to replace the Columbus Day holiday with Indigenous Peoples Day.

Councilmembers voted 14-1 to make the second Monday in October a day to commemorate indigenous, aboriginal and native people. It will be a paid holiday for city employees.
Bigotry against Italian-American in the news.