Political Factoid
Some people on the extreme left
want to change all geographic
names they think might be racist.
- Black Diamond (former coal mine town)
- Coon Creek (named to the numerous
racoons frequently seen there)
- Coon Rapids (town on the Racoon River)
- Indian Bluff (hill)
- Red River (valley)
- Black Gold (village)
- Colored Sands (park)
- Germantown
- Little Italy (neighborhood)
- etc.
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