'Sacred': Cherokee name in, Confederate general out for Tennessee's highest mountain
The highest peak in the sprawling Great Smoky Mountains National Park is now called by its Cherokee name 'Kuwohi.' ...
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Indigenous Leaders Make Presence Known at Democratic National Convention
Several Indigenous leaders and groups participated in the Democratic National Convention (DNC) last month, which took place on Monday, August 19 through Thursday, August 22.
The Smoky Mountains’ highest peak returns to Native American name
The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially reverting to its Cherokee name more than 150 years ...
7 unique traditions in North Carolina include 3 in WNC: See the list and make your plans
WorldAtlas picked seven unique North Carolinian traditions across seven towns, including multiple locations in Western N.C.
Japan Today15d
How HIV/AIDS got its name − the words Americans used were steeped in science, stigma and religious language
What’s in a name? Today, when I teach about the history of the HIV/AIDS crisis, my students tend to be confused by this early association with homosexuality. They associate AIDS with sub-Saharan ...
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Pittsburgh native Michael Keaton says he wants to start using his real name
The 72-year-old actor and Pittsburgh native explained that while he was born "Michael Douglas," he was unable to use that name in Hollywood given that another Oscar-winning actor and the son of ...
The Independent19d
Trump-backed candidate in Montana caught on tape making racially-charged remarks about Native American tribe
Donald Trump poses and gives a thumbs up with Montana Senate candidate Tim Sheehy, who was caught on audio recordings from last November making racially-charged comments about a Native American ...
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Tim Sheehy Was Recorded Using Racist Stereotypes About Native Americans
By Kellen Browning Tim Sheehy, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Montana, made comments perpetuating racist stereotypes about Native Americans during private fund-raisers last year ...
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China-linked ‘Spamouflage’ network mimics Americans online to sway US political debate
Now, he claimed to be 31 and from Florida. New research into Chinese disinformation networks targeting American voters shows Harlan’s claims were as fictitious as his profile picture, which analysts ...