Thanksgiving has been portrayed as a celebration of peace and cooperation between the Native Americans and white settlers, but is that perspective honest? In recent years, many publications have begun...
Lana Heltzel, Executive Copy Editor
• November 30, 2018
The story told about Thanksgiving in most American schools is quite idyllic. Native Americans and Pilgrims gathered to celebrate overcoming their mutual hardships by partaking in a lively harvest festival...
On Wednesday, Sept. 13, Guilford College hosted a panel entitled “Race, Commemoration, and Politics of the Past,” which focused on the differences between honoring the past and being aware of what...
On Jan. 22, the Canadian magazine Maclean’s published an article about the murder of 15-year-old Tina Fontaine.
What most people do not know, however, is that this case is just the tip of an iceberg....
During the Great Depression, the unemployment rate was 29.4 percent.
Today, the unemployment rate for urban Native Americans is 52 percent.
And this is the low end of the spectrum. According to an...
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