Please register using the form below. Thank you. Dear Friends, Thanks to your efforts and the work of the Columbus Heritage Coalition, we are reclaiming the true meaning of the life and legacy of Christopher Columbus for a new generation of Americans. We are also meeting the challenges posed by those who would like to...
Dear Basil, Your incredible leadership and the cooperation of the Italian American community in Cleveland is the model that we all need to follow. We must promote your success with all Italian Americans to inspire them to get involved and support Columbus Day in their communities. Your example proves through commitment, hard work and unity...
From the Concord Monitor: Legislators have put off deciding whether the second Monday in October needs a name change for this session. A bill that would have renamed Christopher Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples’ Day was retained in committee Tuesday, meaning it probably won’t be back this year. Read more here: https://www.concordmonitor.com/Indigenous-Peoples-Day-bill-retained-committee-sleeps-for-this-year-23595632
The Borough Council voted unanimously Wednesday night not to replace the Columbus Day holiday with Indigenous Peoples’ Day, ending a debate that had started as a community discussion but quickly spread. Read more at this link: https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/bergen/glen-rock/2019/05/08/columbus-day-glen-rock-nj-will-not-replace-holiday-with-indigenous-peoples-day/3651351002/