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Curated Video

Mexico - Columbus Day

Higher Ed
Jose Luis Chavez, a poet, stripped off his clothing and climbed naked on to a statue of Christopher Columbus in Mexico City on Monday where he read a poem, calling for attention to the "destruction of the Mexican...
Instructional Video1:33
Curated Video

Clashes erupt on Columbus Day march in Chile

Higher Ed
Clashes erupted in Santiago on Sunday following a peaceful march of thousands in support of Chile's largest indigenous group.
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AFP News Agency

VOICED : Protestas en Latinoamérica durante el Día de la Raza

9th - Higher Ed
El Día de la Raza, que conmemora la llegada de los españoles a América el 12 de octubre de 1492, se vivió de forma dispar en Latinoamérica: en Chile hubo protestas en favor del pueblo mapuche que terminaron con disturbios, mientras en...
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Curated Video

Montanans Call On Lawmakers To Honor Indigenous Peoples' Day

Higher Ed
Earlier this year, two bills that would have established Indigenous Peoples' Day in Montana failed.
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TED-Ed

History vs. Christopher Columbus

7th - 12th Standards
Intrepid explorer or ruthless exploiter? This is the perfect video to accompany the observation of Columbus Day in your class, as well as in considering whether Christopher Columbus should or should not be credited with...
Instructional Video1:39
PBS

Indigenous Peoples' Day | All About the Holidays

K - 5th
Indigenous people around the world have close ties to their land, their ancestors, and their traditions. Celebrate the native inhabitants of our nations in August (and/or October) by learning more about the holiday and its origin.
Audio
Backstory Radio

Back Story Radio: 1492: Columbus in American Memory

9th - 10th
BackStory Radio podcast features a lively discussion of Columbus Day, its history and the controversy surrounding it. It provides the audio and the transcript in segments.