US Elections (& Politics) :)

THE MAP AND THE CALENDAR


Columbus Day ➡️ Indigenous Peoples’ Day


Mount McKinley ➡️ Denali


Lake Calhoun ➡️ Bde Maka Ska


Squaw Valley ➡️ Palisades Tahoe


Jefferson Davis Highway ➡️ Richmond Highway


OUR MILITARY BASES


Fort Bragg ➡️ Fort Liberty


Fort Benning ➡️ Fort Moore


Fort Hood ➡️ Fort Cavazos


SPORTS


Washington Redskins ➡️ Washington Commanders


Cleveland Indians ➡️ Cleveland Guardians


North Dakota Fighting Sioux ➡️ Fighting Hawks


Illinois retired Chief Illiniwek


Valparaiso Crusaders ➡️ Beacons


YOUR PANTRY


Aunt Jemima ➡️ Pearl Milling Company


Uncle Ben’s ➡️ Ben’s Original


Eskimo Pie ➡️ Edy’s Pie


Cream of Wheat removed the chef from the box


Land O’Lakes removed the Native woman from the packaging


Mr. Potato Head ➡️ Potato Head


OUR INSTITUTIONS


Boy Scouts of America ➡️ Scouting America


Yale’s Calhoun College ➡️ Grace Hopper College


Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson School ➡️ School of Public and International Affairs


Dixie State University ➡️ Utah Tech University


LANGUAGE GUIDELINES & STYLE GUIDES


Manhole ➡️ maintenance hole


Master bedroom ➡️ primary bedroom


Blacklist ➡️ blocklist


Felon ➡️ justice-involved person


Illegal alien ➡️ undocumented noncitizen


Women ➡️ birthing persons (used specifically in select healthcare contexts to include trans men/non-binary parents)


Hispanic ➡️ Latinx
 
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