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Petition wants ‘Columbus Day’ to be Renamed ‘Indigenous Peoples Day’ at University of Oklahoma

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College Fix has more on the petition:

A quartet of Native American University of Oklahoma students presented the college’s Student Government Association with “over 100 letters of solidarity from OU students, faculty and staff” urging a change from the Columbus Day holiday to “Indigenous Peoples Day.”

The students represent a group called Indigenize OU.

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