In May 1990, President George H.W. Bush expanded the designation to the entire month. In 2009, President Barack Obama changed ...

Supporters of Native mascots at schools say they are well-intended and don't cause harm. But several independent studies ...

Roughly 100 people gathered on April 26 in the gardens of Mepkin Abbey in Moncks Corner for the dedication of the Meditation ...

After seeing Jacob Black in Twilight, some fans had the impression that Taylor Lautner had Native American ancestry, but that ...

The exhibit at the Newberry Library has everything from “Star Wars” clips to Polaroid pictures, showing through pop culture how Native stories are still being created.

High-profile tribal activists backed a Long Island school in its fight to keep its team name despite a state ban on Native ...

Alexis Herman, a native of Mobile, served as the labor secretary in President Bill Clinton’s administration in 1997 until 2001.

A judge has ruled that the state of New Mexico must commission a remedial plan for K-12 education because the system hasn't ...

Labor leaders, politicians and civil rights activists are mourning the death of Alexis Herman, the first Black U.S. Secretary ...

Caroline Collins looks at such people as mariners, explorers, whalers and shipbuilders between the 16th and 20th centuries ...