Best of all, he could afford to focus on the exquisitely crafted and increasingly ambitious art — supercharged with bold patterns ... It depicts a generic Native American man astride an ...

Michael Crummett American Indians have long been recognized for their superb artistry and craftsmanship, creating woven rugs and blankets, beadwork ... collections of a Native American art ...

“Jim Crow” became a derogatory term for African-Americans. In the 1870s and ’80s, it was applied to anti-black laws and practices in the South. The phrase “Jim Crow law” appeared in ...

Taxidermy specimens, medical implements from less enlightened eras, and strange Victorian memento mori remind us of humanity’s complicated relationship with mortality and the natural world. The ...

In the shadow of Mount St. Helens, nestled in the tiny town of Cook, Washington, sits a crimson-colored treasure trove that would make Indiana Jones hang up his hat and settle down.

The new certificate, approved on May 1, marks a major milestone for the Indigenous community at Yale and recognition of ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art is gearing up to unveil the largest contemporary Native American bead art exhibition, Radical Stitch. The only stop ...

DNA from ancient and present-day members of Picuris Pueblo confirm oral histories linking the tribe to the famed Chaco Canyon ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A monumental bill to ban Illinois schools from using Native American names, logos, and mascots passed out of the House after a controversial debate Thursday.

Love Has A Home Here will host a pair of educational programs meant to honor indigenous traditions from the Lakota people of ...

Stamps have enshrined the faces of presidents, celebrated the end of world wars and raised money for the treatment of diseases such as Alzheimer’s — now the U.S. Postal Service ...

But as the Chickasaw Nation member grew up and learned about his Indigenous roots, he came to see the school’s mascot — a stereotypical Native American man wearing a headdress — as problematic.