“Beginning with him and what he set in motion, what followed, the annihilation of every indigenous person in Hispaniola, which was Haiti and the Dominican Republic today, that’s what he did,” he continued. “I mean he initiated a new world genocide that’s what he did.” He then slammed the Italian navigator who is credited with the discovery of North America.
Here's Popovich's thoughts on Columbus Day, #sanantonio school districts that recognize Columbus Day #nba #gospursgo #nbatwitter /圜5AGeZok1Īhead of Friday’s Spurs-Heat preseason matchup, he also expressed confusion over San Antonio’s decision to celebrate the newly-proclaimed day along with the long-observed Columbus Day, claiming he was “a little confused about our city and why it’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day slash Columbus Day.” San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich attacked Columbus Day on Friday, slamming his “backward” hometown for marking the day while accusing the famed 15th-century explorer of initiating a “new world genocide” and branding Italian-American support for honoring the day akin to Germans “proud of Hitler.”Īfter the first-ever presidential proclamation for Indigenous Peoples’ Day - which honors Native American peoples - was issued by President Joe Biden on Friday, Popovich praised the move, which has long been pushed by the left, calling it “appropriate, important, needed and all those sorts of things.”
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