In Arizona, the federal government once again looked to Indian reservations, building two internment camps in the state on tribal lands. KJZZ’s Gabriel Pietrorazio looked into the history and legacy ...
As a medic, he saved soldiers from drowning off Omaha Beach on D-Day before becoming a prisoner of war. Back home, a decorated veteran, he was forbidden to vote as a Native American.
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio (WOIO) - It’s a homecoming nearly 80 years in the making. After nearly 8 decades, Platoon Sergeant Harold Weaver, a Cuyahoga Falls native, and World War 2 Marine finally received ...
Charles Norman Shay, a Native American veteran who was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic when he landed off the Normandy coast on D-Day and helped save lives, died at age 101 on Wednesday. Shay died at ...
Monday, October 13 is Indigenous People’s Day. Between 1776 and 1887, the U.S. seized more than 1.5 billion acres from Native Americans by treaty and executive order. According to the National Park ...
The Civil War must have been a confusing time for Native Americans. Pushed from the east and relegated to Indian Territory, the group known as the Five Civilized Tribes were pressured from both ...