discoverynews:

don&rsquo;t worry, we&rsquo;d still get the day off.
but what do you think? should we change the name?
Should Columbus Day Become &lsquo;Exploration Day&rsquo;?

&ldquo;Rededicating Columbus Day as Exploration Day will allow those who wish to commemorate his accomplishments to continue doing so, but for those who find Columbus&rsquo;s role in history disquieting, it will enable them to celebrate the day in a very different way.
Exploration Day covers the depth and breath of America&rsquo;s rich history of exploration, research and discovery. Thus, Exploration Day will be something that unites rather than divides.&rdquo; &mdash; Karl Frank

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