"Cancel Thanksgiving? Author's Provocative Tweet Sparks Outrage and Debate. In a now-deleted post on X, author and social commentator Hong ignited a firestorm of controversy with a scathing remark about the traditional American holiday. The writer's suggestion to cancel Thanksgiving has sparked heated discussions about the historical context and cultural significance of the celebration, which commemorates the 1621 harvest feast shared by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe. As the country prepares to come together with family and friends for the holiday, Hong's provocative words raise important questions about the complexities of American history and the legacy of colonialism."


"Cancel Thanksgiving. Should have done this in 1621," Hong wrote in a now-deleted post to X.