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U.S. to remove "squaw" from hundreds of federal lands place names

Nov 19, 2021

By Nichola GroomNov 19 (Reuters) - The Biden administration will remove the word "squaw" from place names on federal land as part of an effort to reckon...

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U.S. to remove "squaw" from hundreds of federal lands place names

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