Why Are Some Americans Cancelling Columbus Da...

In South Carolina, the first school for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War shifted to become a center for social activism during the Civil Rights movement, and stands today as a landmark of African American culture and history. Learn more about the Penn Center in this ...  Show more

Cramming for a test or other deadline may give you decent short-term results, but research shows it sacrifices long-term comprehension and memory. Learn why study methods like spacing and interleaving are better in this classic episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https: ...  Show more

Happy Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day! A lot of people are sparring over whether or not we should celebrate one or the other. But Boyd says we're focused on the wrong thing. He chats about why, in our cancel culture world, it's important to have grace for those who lived ...  Show more

In this English lesson, I explain how Americans celebrate Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples’ Day. In recent years, the name of this three day weekend or long weekend has become pretty controversial. Some Americans believe that Christopher Columbus is a great man of history and s ...  Show more

Finishing out his LatinX Heritage Month special Thursday episodes, Dramos recaps the good, bad and ugly from this last month including Indigenous Peoples Day vs. Columbus Day, Missing White Woman Syndrome, Latinos and the police, Pitbull's dumb comments and more. He also takes ...

On this episode of Our American Stories, Robert Tracy McKenzie tells the story of the history of thanksgiving and what led to us celebrating it today.Support the show ( https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork. ...  Show more