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I'm a bit surprised that the benefit of claiming to be Cherokee for the sake of college applications isn't brought up. But overall, the author tries heavily to
by eugenekolo2 11y ago
I'm a bit surprised that the benefit of claiming to be Cherokee for the sake of college applications isn't brought up. But overall, the author tries heavily to not take a stand, or insult anybody.
- eplanit 11y agoA well-known example of this from the recent past: http://elizabethwarrenwiki.org/elizabeth-warren-native-american-cherokee-controversy/ http://elizabethwarrenwiki.org/elizabeth-warren-native-ameri...
- burkaman 11y agoThat site looks super biased, I think maybe wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Warren#Native_American_heritage_controversy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Warren#Native_Americ...) or news articles would be better sources.
- eugenekolo2 11y agoI wouldn't trust something specifically named "elizabethwarrenwiki" as trust worthy. But, relying on Wikipedia isn't too much better. Not for politics.