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After heated debate, Houston City Council recognizes Indigenous Peoples Day


October 2, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas — Houston City Council members sparred at their Sept. 30 meeting over whether to recognize the second Monday of October as “Indigenous Peoples Day.” Several indigenous activists spoke during the public comment session the day before the council’s vote. “This will allow citizens to finally recognize our rich heritage and represent a huge step of healing and growth …

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