Elena Jackson Albarr谩n | The Conversation
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Since 1937, the U.S. has observed the holiday on the second Monday of the month, commemorating the explorer鈥檚 1492 arrival in the New World. It remains a federal holiday, even as many states and cities rename it 鈥淚ndigenous Peoples Day,鈥� rejecting Christopher Columbus as a symbol of imperialism.
