California bill would ban racist term 'squaw' in location names - The San Diego Union-Tribune
More than 100 places across the state with the term —a slur aimed at Indigenous women — would be renamed under the bill.
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Indigenous activists want to change a California town's racist name. Officials are pushing back | California
Roman Rain Tree has tried to convince local officials to do away with a name that ‘memorializes sexualized and genocidal acts’
Source: theguardian.com
'A Curriculum that Empowers'
Moorehead-Two Feathers Native American Family Services Executive Director Virgil Moorehead presents during the roundtable. Speaking at a virtual roundtable called to discuss the systemic failures of local school districts to help Native students succeed, as detailed in a recent report by the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, Humboldt State University Native American Studies Chair Cutcha Risling Baldy said it largely comes down to curriculums that disempower Native youth. Baldy, who is of Karuk, Hupa and Yurok decent and a Journal contributor, said the C...
Source: northcoastjournal.com