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#chokecherrymassacre

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DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ChokecherryMassacre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChokecherryMassacre</span></a> Remembrance March by <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Din%C3%A9Bikeyah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DinéBikeyah</span></a> Chapter of the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AmericanIndianMovement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmericanIndianMovement</span></a> [<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AIM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AIM</span></a>]</p><p>Saturday, April 5, 2025, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FarmingtonNewMexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarmingtonNewMexico</span></a>. </p><p>Remembering three Navajo men <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HermanBenally" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HermanBenally</span></a> of Kirtland, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JohnEarlHarvey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnEarlHarvey</span></a> of Fruitland, and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DavidIgnacio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidIgnacio</span></a> of Blanco who were beaten and killed in April 1974 by three Farmington High School students.</p><p>Signs read: "<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ScienceIsReal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceIsReal</span></a>. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BlackAndBrownLivesMatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackAndBrownLivesMatter</span></a>. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoHumanBeingIsIllegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoHumanBeingIsIllegal</span></a>. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LoveIsLove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LoveIsLove</span></a>. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WomensRightsAreHumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomensRightsAreHumanRights</span></a>. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KindnessIsEverything" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KindnessIsEverything</span></a>. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/StopArrestingMyBrothersAndSisters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopArrestingMyBrothersAndSisters</span></a>."</p><p>Read more / photographs:<br><a href="https://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2025/04/chokecherry-massacre-remembrance-march.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2025/04</span><span class="invisible">/chokecherry-massacre-remembrance-march.html</span></a> <br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Din%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Diné</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Remembrance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Remembrance</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resistance</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ResistRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ResistRacism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ResistColonialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ResistColonialism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/April5th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>April5th</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NativeAmericaCalling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericaCalling</span></a>: Remembering the 1974 <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Navajo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Navajo</span></a> border town murders </p><p>Friday, April 19, 2024</p><p>"The torture and gruesome murders of three Navajo men by white high school students touched off a series of racially-fueled conflicts in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FarmingtonNewMexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarmingtonNewMexico</span></a>, on the border with the Navajo Nation.</p><p>"The murders in April 1974 became known as the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ChokecherryMassacre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChokecherryMassacre</span></a>. One protest organizer at the time called Farmington 'the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SelmaAlabama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SelmaAlabama</span></a> of the Southwest,' referring to the simmering racial tensions.</p><p>"Demands by Navajos and other <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NativeActivists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NativeActivists</span></a> since then have improved relations in the border town and surrounding areas somewhat. </p><p>"But many residents and observers say the sources of the problems remain just below the surface.</p><p>"Join Native America Calling to recount this little-known period of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FourCorners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FourCorners</span></a> history and discuss what community relationships are like 50 years later.</p><p>Guests on Native America Calling</p><p>- <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JohnRedhouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnRedhouse</span></a> (<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Din%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Diné</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Ute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ute</span></a>), longtime activist<br>- <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ChiliYazzie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChiliYazzie</span></a> (Diné), Shiprock community member<br>- <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NateDuckett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NateDuckett</span></a>, current mayor of Farmington </p><p>Listen here:<br><a href="https://indianz.com/News/2024/04/19/native-america-calling-remembering-the-1974-navajo-border-town-murders/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">indianz.com/News/2024/04/19/na</span><span class="invisible">tive-america-calling-remembering-the-1974-navajo-border-town-murders/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ChokecherryMassacres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChokecherryMassacres</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DodgeBenally" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DodgeBenally</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JohnEarlHarvey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnEarlHarvey</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DavidIgnacio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidIgnacio</span></a>,</p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>'Remembering 1974: The <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FarmingtonNewMexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarmingtonNewMexico</span></a> Never Ended' Live on Saturday</p><p>September 21, 2024<br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CensoredNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CensoredNews</span></a></p><p>"Remembering and honoring <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DodgeBenally" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DodgeBenally</span></a>, 34, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JohnEarlHarvey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnEarlHarvey</span></a>, 39, and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DavidIgnacio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidIgnacio</span></a>, 52, were tortured and murdered by white teenagers in the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ChokecherryMassacres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChokecherryMassacres</span></a> in 1974."</p><p>Read more and photos:<br><a href="https://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2024/09/bordertown-racism-remembering-murders.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2024/09</span><span class="invisible">/bordertown-racism-remembering-murders.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Din%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Diné</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Navajo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Navajo</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WhiteRacists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteRacists</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MMIM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MMIM</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MurderedAndMissingIndigenousMen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MurderedAndMissingIndigenousMen</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NeverAgain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeverAgain</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genocide</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ChokecherryMassacre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChokecherryMassacre</span></a></p>
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