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Without Indigenous History, There Is No U.S. History
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPueblo Indigenous people at the Ceremonial Cave of the Frijoles Canyon in New Mexico. Credit - George Rinhart—Corbis/Getty Images It is time to build a...
Op-Ed: End the romance of Thanksgiving, as a great Pequot scholar argued two centuries ago
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe First Thanksgiving by Jennie Augusta Brownscombe (Barney Burstein / Corbis / VCG via Getty...
Indigenous Peoples Day Continues To Become More Visible As The Columbus Day Alternative
Blavity via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMonday marks the holiday traditionally known as Columbus Day in honor of Christopher Columbus’...
Column: There's no way California can solve homelessness without supporting reparations
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAssemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer (D-Los Angeles) speaks about a package of reparations legislation...
Audubon Society won't change name, despite namesake's racism. It wants to focus on bird conservation...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a move decried by some of its chapters and members, the National Audubon Society’s board voted...
Historic sites are reckoning with New York's slave-owning past. Here's how
Poughkeepsie Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen New York's third governor, Morgan Lewis, would return to his estate in Hyde Park in the early...
‘American Civil Wars’ Review: The Era of Continental Divides
The Wall Street Journal· 4 weeks agoBOOKSHELF More than 60,000 books have been published about the U.S. Civil War since 1865. Historians...
The Roots of Christian Nationalism Go Back Further Than You Think
Time via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA painting entitled, “The Landing of Columbus,” by Albert Bobbett (1877) of Christopher Columbus...
Their stories were lost to slavery. Now DNA is writing them
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the 1700s, a boy was born into slavery in Colonial America. In recent decades, advances in DNA...
Commentary: Bird names shouldn't honor bigots and enslavers — or anyone
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTania Romero, an avian biologist and a graduate student at Cal State L.A., puts a band on a...