While Washington churned, I walked along a quiet hillside above Montgomery, Alabama, home of the year-old National Memorial for Peace and Justice, a monument to the 4,400 African Americans lynched by white mobs between Reconstruction and the civil rights era. There hang 800 oxidized steel columns —..…
While she was on the faculty of Harvard (and for most of her adult life) Elizabeth Warren listed herself as a native American. Yet a DNA test revealed that she had no more Indian blood than any other average white American. ..…
My understanding of American politics was foundationally wrong and left me shocked when Trump was memed into the White House by the racist right. ..…
In 1893, Mooney met Quanah Parker, the son of Comanche and white woman, Cynthia Ann. Over the coming decades, American government repeatedly tried to criminalize Indian peyote cult, with senators and congressmen accusing it of fostering licentious, savage, demonic orgies. ..…
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