Five locations throughout the US have been renamed to remove a ...

The United States Department of the Interior has replaced a derogatory term for Indigenous women used for centuries in five areas across the ...

Interior Department Completes Vote to Remove Derogatory Names ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced the Board on Geographic Names (BGN) has voted on the remaining replacement names ...

The U.S. renames 5 places that used racist slur for a Native woman

The renamed sites are in California, North Dakota, Tennessee and Texas, and complete a yearlong process to remove the historically offensive ...

California will rename places to remove racist term for Native ...

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland also moved in 2021 to rename any geographic features or location names on federal lands that use the ...

California renaming 30+ sites to remove racist term for a Native ...

A racist term for a Native American woman will be removed from nearly three dozen geographic features and place names on California lands, ...

A derogatory term for Native women will be removed from place ...

In the past two years, the word has been removed from geographic locations and features on federal lands across the country. In 2022, the ...

US renames 5 places that used racist slur for a Native woman

The U.S. Department of the Interior has renamed five places in California, North Dakota, Tennessee and Texas that previously included a ...

US renames 5 places that used racist slur for a Native woman

The renamed sites are in California, North Dakota, Tennessee and Texas, completing a yearlong process to remove the historically offensive word “squaw” from ...

Biden administration renames five locations over offensive term for ...

The Department of the Interior announced the renaming of five locations across four states on Thursday, that used an offensive term for ...

U.S. Will Rename 660 Mountains, Rivers and More to Remove ...

The United States Department of the Interior (DOI) proposed a list of new names for more than 660 geographic features across the country last ...

"The United States... - Madera County Democratic Party | Facebook

... in five areas across the country ... Five locations throughout the US have been renamed to remove a derogatory term for Indigeno...

Hundreds of US geographic sites to be renamed to eliminate ...

Over the past two decades, the board has received 261 proposals to replace geographic features with “squaw” in the name, according to the ...

CHANGING UNITED STATES - NATHPO

The mountain had previously been named with a racial slur. Similarly, in July 2021, more than a dozen sites with racist and offensive names in Texas were ...

More than 600 geographic sites across the US will be ... - CNN

Places ranging from White Squaw Island in Maine to Squaw Hollow in Oregon will have to be renamed. The department has already replaced the ...

Federal Government Erases Derogatory Place Names

The Department of the Interior (DOI) announced Thursday that hundreds of federally recognized geographic locations around the country ...

U.S. military finishes renaming bases that previously honored ...

The Army has finished renaming nine installations that previously honored confederate generals with the redesignation Friday of Fort Gordon in Georgia to Fort ...

U.S. Military To Rename Bases That Honor Confederates - Time

Calls to rename military bases, ships and other military assets intensified in 2020 in the wake of the murder of George Floyd at the hands of ...

66 Arizona locations among 600+ renamed to drop slur against ...

... 66 across the state, have been renamed to remove a racial and sexist slur against Native Americans, the U.S. Interior Department announced

Washington to rename 9 sites that contain derogatory word - KING 5

The proposals from tribes came in the wake of the U.S. Department of the Interior's orders in 2021 to rename geographic features throughout the ...

5 Washington locations with 'derogatory names' renamed

This is part of a wider directive from the United States Department of the Interior to rename locations with offensive names, and the renaming ...