Tag: Native Americans
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Trail of Tears: Standing Up Against Standing Rock
Continue Reading →Lost amid the celebrations of Thanksgiving and the gluttony of Black Friday, most Americans continue another long tradition, ignoring the plight of Native Americans at the hands of business-driven government power. Government agents using force against a people in much…
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Southwestern Thoughts: Pueblos and Rock Music
Continue Reading →Traveling through the Southwest, I was intrigued by the changing landscapes. From the flat desert of Phoenix we climbed into the mountains as we drove to Albuquerque. The mountains, steep and rocky, soon gave way to more gently rolling hills now…
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Celebrating a Lie
Continue Reading →To borrow a line from Paul Simon’s song, Kodachrome; When I think back on all the crap I learned in high school It’s a wonder I can think at all… Although much of the “Lie” I write about began in…