Native groups criticize fair board over rappers’ ejection

FAIRBANKS — Alaska Native organizations are calling on an Interior Alaska state fair board to address issues of minority treatment and cultural insensitivity after a performance by two rappers was cut short and the men were ordered to leave the fairgrounds.
The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports the groups told the Tanana Valley State Fair board in a letter that they won’t support the fair until the issues are addressed.
Natasha Singh with the Tanana Chiefs Conference said the o