The “First Thanksgiving” Was A Lie: Here’s Why We Should Give Thanks Anyways.

John Broadway
3 min readNov 24, 2021
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Thanksgiving has taken some heat from social justice warriors who denounce the holiday’s origins and the whitewashed, myth-riddled retelling of said origins. It’s a valid perspective.

Yet, even while acknowledging this valid perspective, I can’t deny my reverence for Thanksgiving; it’s a reverence steeped in a deep appreciation for…

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John Broadway

Just a man living with a wild notion that I can be the change I wish to see in this world. See my website to follow my journey as I do this. Johnbroadway.me