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Columbus Day: Natives, Italian Americans divided over explorer's legacy
RELATED: Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Biden becomes 1st president to issue proclamationBut activists, including members of Native American tribes, said ending the formal holiday in Columbus' name has been stymied by politicians and organizations focusing on Italian American heritage."The opposition has tried to paint Columbus as a benevolent man, similar to how white supremacists have painted Robert E.