#1673 Beyond Thanksgiving: Telling Native Stories (Remix)
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Unveiling Colonial Atrocities: Indigenous Struggles in California
This chapter reveals the violent history faced by California's Indigenous peoples during American expansion, particularly during the Gold Rush. It highlights the systemic failures in protecting Native women and critiques the intersection of race, gender, and colonialism, as well as the legal challenges surrounding tribal sovereignty. The chapter also discusses the legacy of historical injustices, including the Standing Rock protests, emphasizing the ongoing fight for Indigenous rights and the role of social media in activism.
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