Interior secretary seeks to rid U.S. of derogatory place names

Starting with 'squaw,' U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland intends to have it and other derogatory place names removed from federal government use.

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National story. 23 articles from 16 sources. Updated Nov 20, 2021.

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Ran by 9 outlets across the spectrum· Tucson, Minneapolis Star Tribune
TucsonLean Left· Nov 20, 2021

Interior secretary seeks to rid US of derogatory place names

Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· Nov 19, 2021

Interior secretary seeks to rid US of derogatory place names

TucsonLean Left· Nov 19, 2021

Interior secretary seeks to rid US of derogatory place names

Los Angeles TimesLean Left· Nov 20, 2021· ran in 9 outlets

Interior secretary seeks to rid U.S. of derogatory place names

NBC NewsLean Left· Nov 19, 2021

Interior Secretary Haaland seeks to rid U.S. of derogatory place names

Center

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Ran by 6 outlets· Weareiowa, ABC 10 Sacramento, +4 more
WeareiowaCenter· Nov 20, 2021

Interior Sec. Deb Haaland vows to rid US of derogatory place names

ABC 10 SacramentoCenter· Nov 20, 2021

Interior Sec. Deb Haaland vows to rid US of derogatory place names

FOX 61 HartfordCenter· Nov 20, 2021

Interior Sec. Deb Haaland vows to rid US of derogatory place names

KVUECenter· Nov 20, 2021

Interior Sec. Deb Haaland vows to rid US of derogatory place names

FOX 43 YorkCenter· Nov 20, 2021

Interior Sec. Deb Haaland vows to rid US of derogatory place names

Local MemphisCenter· Nov 20, 2021

Interior Sec. Deb Haaland vows to rid US of derogatory place names

Elko Daily Free PressCenter· Nov 20, 2021

Interior secretary targets derogatory place names

Ran by 9 outlets across the spectrum· WHEC Rochester, Helena Independent Record, +2 more
WHEC RochesterCenter· Nov 20, 2021

Interior secretary seeks to rid US of derogatory place names

Helena Independent RecordCenter· Nov 20, 2021

Interior secretary seeks to rid US of derogatory place names

WFMZ AllentownCenter· Nov 19, 2021

Interior secretary seeks to rid US of derogatory place names

12News PhoenixCenter· Nov 19, 2021

Interior secretary seeks to rid US of derogatory place names

Arkansas Democrat-GazetteCenter· Nov 20, 2021

Interior secretary targets offensive place names

The ColumbianCenter· Nov 19, 2021

Interior secretary seeks to remove derogatory US place names

Right

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Ran by 9 outlets across the spectrum· Billings Gazette, MyNorthwest, +1 more
Billings GazetteLean Right· Nov 20, 2021

Interior secretary seeks to rid US of derogatory place names

MyNorthwestLean Right· Nov 19, 2021

Interior secretary seeks to rid US of derogatory place names

Bowling Green Daily NewsLean Right· Nov 19, 2021

Interior secretary seeks to rid US of derogatory place names