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- 分享 Native Americans with Diabetes
- Native Americans with Diabetes Native Americans (American Indians and Alaska Natives) have a greater chance of having diabetes than any other US racial group. Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney failure, a costly condition that requires dialysis or kidney transplant for survival. Kidney failur ...
- 分享 Why Native American children have higher rates of disability
- Why Native American children have higher rates of disability The rates of disability among U.S. children are increasing, with the highest rate of disability among Native American children, according to a newly released brief by the U.S. Census Bureau. More than 3 million children in t ...
- 分享 Not to be forgotten: Missing and Indigenous in South Dakota
- Not to be forgotten: Missing and Indigenous in South Dakota According to the South Dakota Attorney General’s directory of missing persons, as of March 28, there are 90 missing persons in the state. Sixty-two of them are Indigenous; nearly 70%.Of those 62 missing Indigenous persons, 47 of them (76 ...
- 分享 Yes, Native Americans Were the Victims of Genocide
- Yes, Native Americans Were the Victims of Genocide US policies and actions related to Indigenous peoples, though often termed “racist” or “discriminatory,” are rarely depicted as what they are: classic cases of imperialism and a particular form of colonialism — settler colonialism. As anthrop ...
- 分享 How Boarding Schools Tried to ‘Kill the Indian’ Through Assimilation
- How Boarding Schools Tried to ‘Kill the Indian’ Through Assimilation “Kill the Indian in him, and save the man.” That was the mindset under which the U.S. government forced tens of thousands of Native American children to attend “assimilation” boarding schools in the late 19th c ...
- 分享 Sand Creek massacre
- Sand Creek massacre The Sand Creek massacre (also known as the Chivington massacre , the battle of Sand Creek or the massacre of Cheyenne Indians ) was a massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho people by the U.S. Army in the Am ...
- 分享 List of Indian massacres in North America
- List of Indian massacres in North America In the history of the European colonization of the Americas , an Indian massacre is any incident between European settlers and indigenous peoples wherein one group killed a significant number of the other group outside the con ...
- 分享 City apologizes for lynching of Jesse Washington
- City apologizes for lynching of Jesse Washington May 15th marks the 100th anniversary what’s known by many as The Waco Horror, the lynching of 17 –year-old Jesse Washington. The City of Waco commemorated the day with a proclamation as well as delivering an official apology. Mayor Malcom Du ...
- 分享 As progress continues, Baylor, Waco still face historic racial injustices
- As progress continues, Baylor, Waco still face historic racial injustices Linda Lewis, resident of Waco since 1946, said that growing up in Waco, she was warned not to cross the Brazos River without an adult, go downtown or ride the bus alone. “My grandfather didn’t believe that we should get i ...
- 分享 How white Americans used lynchings to terrorize and control black people
- How white Americans used lynchings to terrorize and control black people What were lynchings? Historians broadly agree that lynchings were a method of social and racial control meant to terrorize black Americans into submission, and into an inferior racial caste position. They became widely pract ...