A few words in the Declaration of Independence, describing Indigenous people as "savages," did lasting damage, professor ...

9 Native American Women From History Everyone Should Know ...

This Day in History One hundred and two years ago, the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, also known as the Snyder Act, granted ...

Native American people will celebrate their centuries-long history of resilience on Monday with ceremonies, dances and speeches. Events across the U.S. come four years after President Joe Biden ...

For many Americans, slavery is a white-Black issue: there were white slave owners, and Black enslaved people. But, on this episode we get into another history of enslavement — the fact that some ...

Growing up, Dominique Williams visited her grandmother every weekend. And on each trip, she was greeted by a piece of her past, a name stitched in fabric, filled with centuries of legacy and mystery. ...

In this episode, we focus on the history of native peoples in America and South Africa. In this episode, we focus on the history of native peoples in America and South Africa and look at both the ...

A Conversation with Ned Blackhawk, Anisfield-Wolf Book Award Winner in Nonfiction. Join the City Club as we hear from Ned Blackhawk, the 2024 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award Winner in Nonfiction, on the ...

Back in the 1700s, the Massachusetts government offered money or land — or both — to the men who brought them the scalps of Native men, women, and even children. Now, tribes and organizations are ...

Having the audacity to pursue truth is a courageous act. And, when studying historical texts or reading for leisure, it is important to examine the written word comparatively. Because the question ...

Native American girls from the Omaha tribe at Carlisle School, Pa., ca. 1870s. Each year during Native American Heritage Month in November, school classrooms around the country focus on Indigenous ...

Visit Mesa Verde National Park and see how the ancestors of today's Pueblos lived, and why they may have left.