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California will rename places to remove racist term for a Native American woman
A racist term for a Native American woman will be removed from nearly three dozen geographic features and place names on…
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Biden heckled by anti-Israel protester during swing-state apology for tribal boarding schools
Retiring President Biden apologized on behalf of the federal government Friday for the historical policy of forcing Native American children…
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Mazie Hirono Privately Urges President Biden To Free Leonard Peltier
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) is privately urging President Joe Biden to grant clemency to Leonard Peltier, the Native American rights…
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Why Isn’t Anyone Around Here Doing Anything About Leonard Peltier?
This article is part of HuffPost’s biweekly politics newsletter: Click here to subscribe. Once upon a time, the U.S. government…
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Even DNC Members Are Urging Biden To Let Leonard Peltier Go Home
President Joe Biden is now facing pressure from within the Democratic National Committee to grant clemency to Leonard Peltier, the…
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Congress Finally Renews The Violence Against Women Act
After years of messy partisan fights and failures, Congress on Thursday finally reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act and expanded…
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Patrick Leahy Appeals To Biden: Send Leonard Peltier Home From Prison
Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), a former chairman of the Judiciary Committee and the longest-serving member of the Senate, delivered an…
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