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4 days ago · One of the most infamous events in Native American history was the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890. Hundreds of Lakota Sioux were killed by U.S. cavalry, marking a tragic end to the last major Native American uprising.
1 day ago · Commemorating 100 years since Tulsa race massacre leveled "Black Wall Street" 11:52 A World War I veteran is the first person identified from graves filled with more than a hundred victims of the ...
5 days ago · Today, the Wounded Knee National Historic Landmark identifies the site of the 1890 massacre, most of which is now under joint ownership of the Oglala Sioux and Cheyenne River Sioux.
4 days ago · OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A World War I veteran is the first person identified from graves filled with more than a hundred victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre that devastated the city’s Black community, the mayor said Friday. Using DNA from descendants of his brothers, the remains of C.L. Daniel from Georgia were identified […]
2 days ago · The Waco siege, also known as the Waco massacre, was the siege by U.S. federal government and Texas state law enforcement officials of a compound belonging to the religious cult known as the Branch Davidians between February 28 and April 19, 1993.
3 days ago · The occupation came at the end of the Trail of Broken Treaties, a months' long protest to call attention to the United States' refusal to recognize Native American sovereignty and to protect Indigenous land, religion, and culture.
5 days ago · Mass grave for the dead Lakota after massacre of Wounded Knee. The Wounded Knee Massacre was the last major armed conflict between the Lakota and the United States. It was described as a massacre by General Nelson A. Miles in a letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
