Native American writer Sherman Alexie on Rachel Dolezal: 'Ain't nothing new' to us

Native American writer Sherman Alexie and his followers launched a discussion on Twitter about pretend-ians in light of the Rachel Dolezal race-fakery

Grab the popcorn.

https://twitter.com/swayandsea/status/609904246842986498

https://twitter.com/chiefelk/status/609887959819497472

https://twitter.com/gnutelephony/status/610231938964680705

@Sherman_Alexie is Ward Churchill among those you're thinking of?

— Jesse Emspak (@Mad_Science_Guy) June 14, 2015

https://twitter.com/HollyBSorensen/status/609914317639581696

@Sherman_Alexie #Rachel Dolezal also said she is Native American, born in tipi in Montana in 1977 and her family hunted w / bows and arrows

— Juliana Repp (@nativelawyer) June 14, 2015

@Sherman_Alexie
How do you spot a Cherokee?
Just look for any white guy.

— Coopacabra (@MermanMurdoch) June 14, 2015

https://twitter.com/Yipicya/status/60991244242914099

@Sherman_Alexie Fauxcohontas? pic.twitter.com/8rLO5KHGYt

— Liquid Money Maker (@CantonGmetal) June 14, 2015

Heh.

@Sherman_Alexie do they get collective rights?

— Mayu Velasco (@mayucio) June 14, 2015