National Day Of Mourning in 2024

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2024 Date	November 28, 2024
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On this day, Indigenous people and allies confront the settler-colonial narratives of “Thanksgiving,” observing it instead as a National Day of Mourning. The whitewashed story of unity with the Wampanoag people—who have long lived in southeastern Massachusetts and eastern Rhode… Show more
— Jewish Voice for Peace (@jvplive) November 28, 2024

Today is a National Day of Mourning. The founding of the United States and the founding of Israel are both synonymous with the beginning of near-constant war against native peoples in order to steal their land. From Turtle Island to Palestine - land back now! Show more
— CODEPINK (@codepink) November 28, 2024

Since 1970, Indigenous Peoples have used this day as a National Day of Mourning. We have continued to share the truth about today while history books teach a myth. It is important to understand there would be no Th*nksgiving w/o traditional Indigenous Foods. Pumpkin, corn, 1/ Show more
— Amy Warne (she/they) (@AmyEchos) November 29, 2024

On this National Day of Mourning, let us remember and denounce the horrible acts of genocide of the past and of the current moment as a threat to humanity and the planet. May we honor our martyrs through the work that finally ends US imperialism and its colonial projects. May… Show more
— Claudia De la Cruz (@Claud9_) November 28, 2024

Today, on the National Day of Mourning, we reflect on the resilience of Tribal Nations in the face of historical oppression. NCAI honors the sacrifices of ancestors, the ongoing fight for sovereignty, and the unity that paves the way for a just and inclusive future for all. Show more
— National Congress of American Indians (@NCAI1944) November 28, 2024

Our National Day of Mourning
— AZ Navajo, Apache, and Hopi Democrats (@az_hopi) November 28, 2024

Suppressed Speech by Wamsutta James (Wampanoag) 1970, intended to be given at the 350th Mayflower landing anniversary celebration, until they read his speech and tried to give him a prepared script instead National Day of Show more
— Kaffe 🇵🇸 (@probablykaffe) November 28, 2024

#NationalDayOfMourning The US was founded on the genocide of Indigenous peoples. Today, colonial violence continues against other Indigenous peoples around the world, like the uncontacted Mashco Piro people in the Peruvian Amazon. Show more
— Survival International (@Survival) November 28, 2024

Happy National Day of Mourning. We hold space for the Indigenous Americans whose land we occupy and Incarcerated folks today and every day.
— Missourians to Abolish the Death Penalty (@MADPMO) November 28, 2024

Today is Thanksgiving in the US, or National Day of Mourning or "Unthanksgiving Day" for some Native Americans. Wampanoag people shared food with pilgrims in 1621 but were repaid with centuries of genocide. Learn about Indigenous resistance in this book: Show more
— Working Class History (@wrkclasshistory) November 28, 2024

National Day Of Mourning in 2024

National Day of Mourning seeks to honor and remember those Native Americans who lost their lives or were displaced during early colonization. This day aims to raise awareness about the genocide committed by colonial settlers and pilgrims.