Columbus Day is a federal holiday in the United States and for most states across the nation, Columbus Day is an official holiday, often accompanied with a day off from school and (perhaps) work, depending on your employer. Some states and cities have opted to abolish Columbus Day and instead celebrate Indigenous People’s Day, which […]
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Barbie Dolls and Columbus Day. What’s the Connection?
It’s funny how the world sometimes reaches out to you. I’m not normally one to go around “looking for signs,” but sometimes you just can’t miss them. Two months ago, I wrote about how brown dolls are not enough and we need more multicultural dolls. This weekend, I came across an article titled Mattel introduces […]