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• - Editorial against a "racist Columbus legacy."
  
• - Opinion piece from the Chico State University newspaper explains why the school chose not to observe Columbus Day.
  
• - Online petition requesting that Congressional Representatives rename "Columbus Day" to "First Americans Day."
  
• - Essay argues that Columbus Day should not be celebrated, comparing Columbus to Hitler.
  
• - A formal response issued by the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA to the 500th anniversary of the arrival of Christopher Columbus.
  
• - Contends that the so-called discovery of the New World was nothing more than a takeover and that Columbus should not be honored.
  
• - Press release in opposition to Columbus Day, by the American Indian Movement.