Claims of racism kill bid to name part of Lake Tahoe after Mark Twain

Monday, May 19, 2014 - 09:31 in Biology & Nature

Matt BradwellLAKE TAHOE, Nev., May 19 (UPI) -- A cove in Lake Tahoe will not be named for Mark Twain after the Washoe Tribe complained the caucasian author was prejudiced against Native Americans.

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