Quote Originally Posted by Freedom View Post
I worked in banking, but with the stock markets, so most of us in my dept had to work as the markets were open.

I saw this on someone's FB page and was rather taken aback by the posting:
Happy "rape, torture & pillage
an indigenous people" day.

I don't think that was Columbus, I think that was a different group and many years later???
Sandie, I think they do refer to Columbus that way. I went looking and found this - http://http://racerelations.about.com/od/historyofracerelations/a/The-Argument-Against-Columbus-Day.htm