U.S., Native Artist Shot in New Mexico at Rally Over Colonizer Statue
U.S., Native Artist Shot in New Mexico at Rally Over Colonizer Statue
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Native Artist Shot in New Mexico at Rally Over Colonizer Statue
Activists in Española had peacefully gathered to protest a monument of Juan de Oñate when Jacob Johns was allegedly shot by a man wearing a Trump hat.
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You have to admit, it's a 100% fitting dedication ceremony for a statue of Juan de Oñate. To attempt to murder a peaceful Hopi who refused to get out of the way of a celebration of colonization.