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National Day of Mourning
Thursdays solemn National Day of Mourning observance will recall the disease and oppressionthat European settlers brought to North America.
For many indigenous people, Thanksgiving isnt about breaking bread with colonists. Its a national day of mourning.
Some would say, Why be so dark about it? Well, it's real, it's truthful, it was a holocaust, says the head of the Mashpee Wampanoag tribal council.