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Dallas City Hall Shuts For Indigenous Peoples Day, Leaves Columbus Out
Dallas City Hall skips Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples Day, sparking cultural debate.
In brief
Dallas City Hall skips Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples Day, sparking cultural debate. Dallas City Hall closed October 12 for Indigenous Peoples Day without mentioning Columbus Day, while the federal government honored Columbus Day and President Trump's proclamation. Originally reported by Dallas Express.
Dallas City Hall Shuts For Indigenous Peoples Day
Dallas City Hall closed October 12 for Indigenous Peoples Day without mentioning Columbus Day.
“Dallas City Hall said it would close October 12 for "Indigenous Peoples' Day" without mentioning Columbus Day”
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The headline
Dallas City Hall closed October 12 for Indigenous Peoples Day without mentioning Columbus Day, while the federal government honored Columbus Day and President Trump's proclamation.
