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Re: School Mascots

Posted By: Howard, on host 209.255.8.6
Date: Thursday, September 12, 2002, at 08:49:22
In Reply To: School Mascots posted by bandaids on Wednesday, September 11, 2002, at 17:43:25:

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> If we want to be so politically correct, we should call them Native Americans.

Native Americans? Wouldn't that be someone who was born here? In that case, several generations of my family have been Native Americans. I prefer to call them what they really are. Cherokee, Irquois (I'm not sure how to spell it either.), Apache, Seminole, etc.
Howard

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