#NASA’s Perseverance uses Navajo language to name Mars landmarks

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“#NASA’s Perseverance uses Navajo language to name Mars landmarks” From Red Rock Country to the Red Planet. NASA’s Perseverance mission to Mars is naming alien features with words from the Navajo language, as part of its 16-year-long partnership with the American Indian nation. The rover’s first scientific object of study was a rock named “Máaz”…

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#Atlanta Braves not following same path as Redskins, Indians

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“#Atlanta Braves not following same path as Redskins, Indians” July 4, 2020 | 11:23pm With teams in two sports taking a second look at names deemed offensive to many Native Americans, the Atlanta Braves on Saturday gave no indication they are willing to consider a similar change. The Cleveland Indians said Friday they’re reconsidering their…