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Green Roots Run Deep

Rumors. Stories. Whispers. A deadly carriage accident. Two orphans. A long journey across the great waters to America.

Unnecessary Death: Thoughts from a Minority Former Military Police Officer

"The Natives Restless Again???" Do all minorities rush out to protest or incite race riots every time they are called for? No, not all of...

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Are The Arawak Taino Indians Extinct?

The Tribe of First Contact The Island Arawaks were made up of many different tribes that inhabited the Greater and Lesser Antilles. These...

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Learning Arawak-The Language of the Indigenous People of Puerto Rico

Arawak was the dominant indigenous language of many tribes in the Caribbean and the mainland from Bimini (Florida) to Sabanna (Georgia)...

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Thanksgiving: Christian? Pagan? Genocide?

The holidays and traditions we participate in define the very fabric and identity of our family. They affect us spiritually, culturally...

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Accurate History? Columbus & The Taino of Boriken

I have often told people that we, the Taino people, welcomed Columbus to our shores with open arms. I was repeating what I was taught....

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Dis-Carded No More-A Cherokee Journey of Discovery

Wannabe. Fraud. Elizabeth Warren. Fake Indian? These were the whispers that echoed against me by people hiding behind a computer screen...

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