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What was Zitkala-Sa’s reaction when she realized that her hair was going to be cut? (Memories of Childhood)

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Zitkala-Sa felt shocked, helpless, and humiliated when she realized her hair was going to be cut. As a Native American, she considered long hair a symbol of her cultural pride and identity. Despite resisting, she was forcibly restrained. The incident left a deep emotional scar and reflected the oppressive practices of the boarding school system.
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