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California to Finalize Renaming 30 Locations with Derogatory Terms

Name: California to Finalize Renaming 30 Locations with Derogatory Terms
Uploaded: 2024-11-18T18:00:00-08:00
Channel: NBC Palm Springs
Description: California will rename 30 locations containing a derogatory term for Indigenous women by January, following a 2022 law signed by Governor Gavin Newsom. Native American tribes collaborated with the state to choose the new names.

California will rename 30 locations containing a derogatory term for Indigenous women by January, following a 2022 law signed by Governor Gavin Newsom. Native American tribes collaborated with the state to choose the new names.

By: NBC Palm Springs

November 18, 2024

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