Leah Myers

Leah Myers is a writer based in Alabama and the author of Thinning Blood.

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  1. Blood-Quantum Laws Are Splintering My Tribe

    The rules were supposed to preserve my community. Instead they are slowly cutting people out of it.

    Three members of the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe with their faces blotted out
    Photo-illustration by Joanne Imperio / The Atlantic. Sources: Bureau of Indian Affairs; Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe / Tribal Museum.