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Wilma Pearl Mankiller: I've run into...

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I've run into more discrimination as a woman than as an Indian.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for Success, by Power Dynamics Publishing, 1997.
-- Wilma Pearl Mankiller, (Nov 18 1945-2010), US-American Indian Cherokee chief; She was the first woman to serve as the chief of a major North American Indian tribe; Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, 1985-87.


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