Know Better Do Better

"We're Calling it Columbus Day" & Other Ways Trump is Redefining History


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This Columbus Day—more aptly, Indigenous Peoples’ Day—we’re talking about the mounting efforts to rewrite American history in real time.

From pushing pro-slavery cartoons into classrooms, to pressuring the Smithsonian polish up and whitewash the past, to scrubbing Harriet Tubman and Jackie Robinson from federal websites.....

There's a lot to unpack.

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