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White supremacy and monuments to White supremacy
Some responses to a recent post about the Seeding Sovereignty event HEY! Come Get Your Racist Uncle, Remove Monuments to White Supremacy, were objections to removing Confederate statues because of their (possible) historic value. I know many White people don’t like … Continue reading
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When you believe in your prayers, pipelines end
Listening to a discussion among indigenous women recently I heard “I believe in my prayers.” That made me realize there have been times when I did not believe in my prayers. I’m paying attention to that now. I have no … Continue reading
Forcing the government to do their part in removing statues to white supremacy
The event, HEY! Come Get Your Racist Uncle, Remove Monuments to White Supremacy in Iowa, was held at the Iowa State Capitol yesterday, July 4, 2020. Join us on July 4th from 1-3 pm to rally at the Iowa State … Continue reading
“So, let’s get free!”
These are a few different thoughts about freedom on this July 4th. Police violence, the creeping authoritarianism of the current political administration, ongoing, systemic racism are attempts to constrain our freedom. Constraining freedom is an oxymoron. Freedom, generally, is having … Continue reading
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Actions at Mount Rushmore 7/3/2020
The following are some live videos from Keystone, SD, near Mount Rushmore. My friend Foxy Onefeather began live streaming from the site of the action below. The photos were clipped from the only live televisions crew on site. This action … Continue reading
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The Declaration of Independence for White Males
This 4th of July holiday will see a confluence of interests and cultures in the land called the United States. Confluence generally implies a positive result when different events, interests or cultures come together. But confluence can instead lead to … Continue reading
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Mount Rushmore Anti-Trump Rally
President Trump and Vice President Pence plan to attend a fireworks display at Mount Rushmore tomorrow, July 3, 2020. Native Americans and their supporters have numerous objections to the visit. One is the continued irresponsible idea of crowds where no … Continue reading
Standing Rock Stands with #BlackLivesMatter
The Lakota Peoples’ Law Project is preparing a series of videos to tell the story of the militarized police response against water protectors at Standing Rock. To stand in solidarity with those who are in the streets now, protesting against … Continue reading
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Can Confronting Spiritual Bypassing be a Tool for Change?
Anyone who has worked for change quickly learns how difficult that is. We are born into cultures which teach us right versus wrong. Conflicts between cultures occur when what is considered right in one culture is considered wrong in another. … Continue reading
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HEY! Come Get Your Racist Uncle
July 4th is a fitting occasion to call for the removal of monuments to White Supremacy in Iowa. HEY! Come Get Your Racist UncleRemove Monuments to White Supremacy in Iowa Join us on July 4th from 1-3 pm to rally … Continue reading
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