Vocativ and Colorlines report that over 1,400 federally recognized place names in the United States include racist slurs. Jennings Brown describes the Vocativ study’s methods: Using 2.2 million official location names form the US Geological Survey’s Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) in combination with the Racial Slur Database, Vocativ “tallied and mapped hundreds of places […]
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