A Virginia museum has nearly finished restoring the nation's oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, where hundreds of mostly enslaved students learned to read through a curriculum that ...
One of the first assimilation schools in the American colonies was founded in Connecticut in 1754. Eleazar Wheelock established Moor’s Indian Charity School in Lebanon to convert Native American boys ...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Thursday proclaimed November 2024 as Native American Heritage Month. In the presidential ...
President Joe Biden said Thursday he will issue a formal apology for the treatment of Native American children who were ...
Biden’s visit could be a boost to Vice President Kamala Harris in a state where Native Americans are a key voting bloc ...
President Biden formally apologized for the U.S. government’s role in running boarding schools for Indigenous children during ...
I am a direct descendant of family members that were forced as children to attend either a U.S. government-operated or church ...
In his new play The Other Americans, John Leguizamo stars as a Colombian American laundromat owner whose son is released from a mental wellness facility after suffering a trauma. The play's world ...
President Biden has formally apologized for the role the U.S. government played in abuses committed against Native American ...
Children who misbehaved were told to pull ... calling the mistreatment “one of the most horrific chapters in American history.” For more than 150 years, from the early 1800s to the late ...
President Joe Biden visited Indian Country in Arizona and offered a formal apology for the government-run boarding school ...
The government’s removal of children from their Native American community for boarding schools “will always be a significant mark of shame, a blot on American history. For too long ...