I'm American but am knowledgeable about European history and have lived in several European countries, the longest of which was in the Czech Republic. When I was in Berlin, I didn't think all of those commemorations to the Holocaust as silly. Instead, I embraced the knowledge and respected how a country acknowledged…

Where do you live that allows you to not understand why an oppressed population wants a period of acknowledgement for their heritage and contributions to a country built on their backs? Especially when the mainstream culture likes to overlook and/or downplay said contributions. Must be nice inside that particular…