How to Use Ohlone in a Sentence
Ohlone
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The Ohlone people once lived on about 4.3 million acres in the Bay Area.
—Jane Recker, Smithsonian Magazine, 2022-04-18
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And so far this year, the Ohlone people regained 2.2 acres of land near San Francisco.
—Erika D. Smith, Los Angeles Times, 2024-03-28
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The Spanish removed the Ohlone from their villages and forced them into labor at local missions.
—Olga R. Rodriguez, Fortune, 2024-03-13
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Take the trail from Ohlone College for a more gradual ascent and less chaotic, albeit paid parking ($4).
—Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 2024-02-12
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Held on the traditional lands of the Ohlone people, the gathering is a call for remembrance and for future action for Indigenous people and their allies.
—Shannon Toll, The Conversation, 2023-11-17
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Along with other Native Americans, the Ohlone were victims of genocidal acts and suppression of their language, religion, arts and even their names.
—Patricia Leigh Brown, New York Times, 2022-12-11
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The work will touch on everything from abolitionist Harriet Tubman, to Black history in baseball, the Ohlone tribelets and even the pandemic.
—Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2025
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