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Monacan Indian Nation: Saving Rassawek – How historical racism is still with us
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Jun 1, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
This is a complicated story of a history of white supremacy that tried to erase Indigenuity in Amherst County and how that carries forward today as Tribes in Virginia are left out of the permitting and decision process for development and other land disturbing uses throughout the state that affect ancestral lands and remains.This episode was made possible by a grant from Virginia Humanities.And a content warning: There are stories of trauma and racial slurs in this episode.
Released:
Jun 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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