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Ep. 0008: Beyond Columbus: Indigenous Survival, Colonial Power, and the Fight to Tell a Full Story
Summary
Episode 0008 of Liberty and Justice For All challenges the comforting myths surrounding Columbus Day and asks whose history the nation chooses to celebrate. The discussion connects colonization, Indigenous resistance, land ownership, and economic power while arguing that honest history should strengthen solidarity and the capacity to change society.
* Challenge the “discovery” narrative. Calling an inhabited continent a discovery erases the peoples who already lived there and sidelines their experiences of conquest and dispossession.
* Recognize Indigenous resistance and survival. The…
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