The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that white foster parents do not have standing to argue the Indian Child Welfare Act violated their constitutional equal protection rights.

Donald Trump isn't just a unique figure in American politics; he represents a culmination of historical patterns seen in past presidents. Explore the narratives of expansionism, warmongering, and the ...

From the very beginning, the United States of America has been at war—not just abroad, but domestically. In this episode of Rattling the Bars, host Mansa Musa speaks with scholar and author Dylan ...

Last October, the Trump administration sought to reclaim and revitalize Columbus Day by situating Christopher Columbus as a virtuous man of faith rather than a person whose legacy is tied to ...

History is the foundation of a society’s moral compass. When we bury parts of that foundation, we are not just editing the past — we are manipulating the present. The removal of the enslavement ...

IN 1817, GENERAL Andrew Jackson invaded Florida, claimed by the Spanish empire but inhabited mostly by Seminole people. Jackson and his troops used scorched-earth tactics: destroying villages, burning ...

Formula One’s long-absent Indian Grand Prix could be edging closer to a return, with fresh signals that past political and financial barriers may finally be removed. The race, last held in 2013 at the ...

"Manifest destiny" is the philosophy that undergirds much of the world's racist policies. You might not see it on bumper stickers or hear about it on the news, but Manifest Destiny is a concept that ...

Warring factions of right-wing influencers and MAGA pundits can finally agree on something: American imperialism. If Trump needed a unifying platform, he found it. Everyone from right-wing creators ...

The notion that America would be stronger if it were bigger preoccupied several 19th-century U.S. presidents, but none more than James K. Polk. America’s 11th chief executive believed that expansion ...

White settlers in the United States in the early nineteenth century coveted the land held by Native Americans. The U.S. government initially sought to limit the resulting conflict by treating Native ...