Calif. Will Rename Over 30 Locations to Remove ‘Squaw’

A term for a Native American woman – “squaw” – deemed racist will be removed from nearly three dozen geographic features and place names on California lands, the state Natural Resources Agency announced Friday. California Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2022 signed a bill into law that …

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