These trees were essential to the enslaved people’s labor, yet they also provided refuge and a path to escape,” Jones said.

America has always stripped the land of its original, Indigenous names. It's had surprising climate implications.

A state Republican leader has introduced a resolution encouraging Tennessee teachers, especially geography teachers, to use ...

Since his return to office, Donald Trump has worked to redefine 'reality' and put his stamp on American life. What's behind his unusual moves?

Fort Bragg, which was named for a Confederate general until the military changed it to Fort Liberty, will again bear its ...

Trump issued an executive order shortly after taking office to rename the gulf, and in February, the federal Board on ...

Kindergarten students at Ashkar Elementary are learning that love is a universal language as they receive Valentine wishes ...

Rapid growth and development is causing concern for a Native American tribe as they lose access to sacred land. A treaty signed by 10 South Carolina tribes aims to address that issue.

The Department of Justice recently argued that birthright citizenship does not apply to Native Americans. The administration ...

Rapid growth and development is causing concern for a Native American tribe as they lose access to sacred land. A treaty signed by 10 South Carolina tribes aims to address that issue.

LOS ANGELES (CNN) — The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico ... Denali in 2015 as a nod to the region’s native population. But that change hasn’t been made on ...