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Famed California Ski Resort Ditches Its Racist Name

‘MILESTONE DECISION’

Squaw Valley, the world-renowned ski resort that hosted the 1960 Winter Olympics, is getting rid of the slur in its name.

Kana Ruhalter
Kana Ruhalter 

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Kana Ruhalter

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