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Native Lawmaker’s Trailblazing Moment Spoiled by Wildly Offensive Comment

WHAT WERE YOU THINKING

A representative asked Ponka-We Victors if she used a tomahawk instead of a gavel.

Brooke Leigh Howard
Brooke Leigh Howard 

Race and Identity Reporter

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Race and Identity Reporter

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