These Maps of America Might Have You Seeing Things Differently

Published on December 23, 2021
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Regions Not Officially Celebrating Columbus Day

Some people feel that Christopher Columbus isn’t someone to celebrate, so Columbus Day is controversial. Many areas in the country celebrate Indigenous People’s Day instead. Here, you can see where that’s official (the yellow states).

Regions Not Officially Celebrating Columbus Day

Regions Not Officially Celebrating Columbus Day

Countries Executing People Between 2015 and 2016

While it’s a grim one, you might want to know which countries executed people between 2015 and 2016. The map below indicates them. Sometimes, the executions were justified, but there were also places where it was done unfairly.

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Countries Executing People Between 2015 And 2016

Countries Executing People Between 2015 And 2016