What is it with always claiming to be Cherokee? I guess that's the one First Nation white people know.
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@Iron_Spike You know the story of Bill Clinton and Sherman Alexie?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Iron_Spike Conversely, in early 20th century black politician Adam Clayton Powell "passed" in college as half white, half Cherokee.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@Iron_Spike Oh yeah, George knew how to fool people. You might want to look up my intro to the Krazy Kat 1935-1936 book, talks about that.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Iron_Spike I've read Tisserand's book in manuscript form -- it's amazing, especially Herriman's family history.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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@Iron_Spike More broadly, black society as a whole at time more accepting of passing as viable survival strategy.
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