Article: Is racism ingrained in South Dakotans?

King, Frank John, III
Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)
09-06-2000
Is racism ingrained in South Dakotans?

FRANK JOHN KING III

Columnist

There is a simplicity about South Dakota, an understanding so obvious to
those who live here it has become ingrained in the minds of the people of
this state as a natural behavior.

That simple understanding is that the majority of the white, Anglo Saxon
people who reside here are racist bigots. To be honest, this state
developed in many of its Anglo children a trait of pure racism and
God-fearing separatism from the evolving mainstream America.

South Dakota is many years behind the multi-cultural advancement and
evolution of the rest of this country. Because of ...

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