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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Thanksgiving has fed us a false narrative

Thanksgiving has fed us a false narrative
Whether you celebrate this holiday or not, we should remember the work of decolonization best exemplified through the lives of indigenous people.
Evana Upshaw, Opinions Editor November 20, 2020

Thanksgiving is like the middle child of holidays—it sits between its two highly consumeristic and attention-seeking siblings, Halloween and Christmas, and gratefulness is quickly forgotten in the frenzy of Black Friday. It is truly an American holiday: we overeat, watch football and partake in messy...