Comanche
Plains Native North American tribe
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2024 | Rance Hood, an artist, passes away. |
2022 | Prey becomes the first feature film to have a full Comanche language dub, set in the early 18th century. |
2020 | US census recorded 39,808 Americans identifying as Comanche, demonstrating a substantial population rebound. |
2019 | The TV series The Son features Comanche language dialogue between characters, including the main character Eli McCullough and Comanche natives. |
2019 | Sonny Nevaquaya, a Native American flute-player, passes away. |
2017 | The Comanche Nation College closed due to ongoing problems with accreditation and funding. |
2016 | The film The Magnificent Seven depicts two characters, a Comanche warrior named Red Harvest and an African-American warrant officer Sam Chisholm, speaking Comanche to each other. |
2014 | David Yeagley, a classical composer and political writer, passes away. |
2013 | A Boston Globe article features linguist Todd McDaniels of Comanche Nation College commenting on Johnny Depp's Comanche language pronunciation in the film The Lone Ranger. |
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