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Alaska racism forum meets
JUNE 29, 2001
The Governor's Commission on Tolerance held its first meeting in Anchorage on Thursday in preparation of holding a number of hearings on racism in Alaska.
The Commission was formed by Governor Tony Knowles in response to the paint-ball attack of Alaska Natives by three white teenagers.
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Governor's panel meets on racial tolerance issues
(The Anchorage Daily News 6/29)
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