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October 12, 2015

Growing Number of Cities Recognize Today as Indigenous Peoples' Day 
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Today is Columbus Day, the federal holiday to commemorate the arrival of
Christopher Columbus to the so-called New World in 1492, but a growing
number of cities are recognizing today as Indigenous Peoples' Day
instead. We'll have more on that later in the broadcast.