such as her many blanket and ahistorical claims about Marxism-Leninism), I have been influenced by both her academic and political work and was under the impression that she was an important radical member of the Cherokee community. Like many, and though I did not always agree with Smith's political positions (i.e. For those who are unaware, Smith published the seminal and very important book Conquest, that chronicled the intersection of sexual violence and genocide in the Americas, and was also one of the founders of INCITE. I'm obviously not the only person who was shocked to discover, in the wake of the Rachel Dolezal revelation, that Andrea Smith was not an Indigenous woman, despite having built an academic reputation on this very fact. I'd urge anyone who reads this old post to also read this website mentioned in the comment. To be fair, after writing this I was somewhat uncomfortable with the way I let it stand, and I'm glad someone has intervened. EDIT: One of the commenters below has brought up an important intervention.
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