Donald A. Grinde Jr. can speak to the media about Native American thought, history and activism, including in relation to contemporary issues such as systemic racism, land rights, environmental ...
For thousands of years, Native Americans have been in the land that’s now known as the United States of America. And yet, their history is still new to most Americans. In fact, the first presidential ...
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NATIVE AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY : SIX HUNDRED LIFE STORIES OF IMPORTANT PEOPLE FROM POWHATAN TO WILMA MANKILLER BRUCE E JOHANSEN AND DONALD A GRINDE JR ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — If Joe Biden selects a Native American candidate to lead the Department of the Interior, that would be a “game-changer,” says Donald Grinde Jr., professor of transnational studies in ...
"Sitting Bull," by Bill Yenne, hardcover, 20 black and white illustrations, 448 pages, Westholme Publishing, $29.95, April 2008. When Sitting Bull met Jerome Stillson of the New York Herald, he was ...
As Mount Rushmore turns 100 years old, a new book digs into the sculpture's origins and meanings, which, like America itself, are layered with achievement and fault. Matthew Davis, author of "A ...
On June 2, 1924, Congress passed a law which granted citizenship — and the right to vote — to Native Americans. Has the U.S. has kept the promise of voting rights for Indigenous people? On June 2, ...
Every November, someone contacts me to present about Native Americans for Native American Heritage Month. In such presentations, I provide background about the month and why it matters. But I also ...
WASHINGTON ‒ Native American groups fought for years to get this city's National Football League team to change its name. Now, President Donald Trump wants to change it back to a moniker many Native ...