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Tribes Blast ‘Wannabe’ Native American Professor

ETHNIC FRAUD

The Cherokee Nation is denouncing scholar-activist Andrea Smith for falsely claiming to be a member of the tribe. Beyond untrue, the ethnic fraud is a painful reminder of their past.

Samantha Allen
Samantha Allen
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