#respectandrecognition

[christianornot]

Rethinking Columbus Day: Mourning, Reflection, and Recognition

For centuries, Columbus Day has been celebrated as a triumph of exploration and discovery. We are taught to honor his “achievement” of reaching the Americas. Yet somewhere along the way, we learned to celebrate this discovery while ignoring its consequences. Columbus’s arrival did not just mark a new route to distant lands, it marked the beginning of violence, displacement, and cultural erasure…

[gsuniversityofficial]

Today, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and dedication of workers everywhere. Here's to building a better tomorrow together. Happy Labour Day!