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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Native tribe to get back land 160 years after largest mass hanging in US history

Golden prairies and winding rivers of a Minnesota state park also hold the secret burial sites of Dakota people who died as the United States failed to fulfill treaties with Native Americans more than a century ago. Now their descendants are getting the land back.…

Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Sunday, October 8, 2017

Near-Hanging Of Biracial Boy Compels NH Town To Open Up Dialogue On Racism -- TPM

In this struggling mill town in western New Hampshire, racism was never something people talked all that much about. There were people who drove around Claremont with Confederate flag bumper stickers in the mostly white town of 14,000 and some instances of high schoolers using racial epithets during football games and on Facebook. But for the most part, residents had other concerns. ....
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/new-hampshire-biracial-boy-near-hanging-opens-dialogue-on-racism







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