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Anita McCune Witt was born in Kansas to city folk, so when her dad bought her a horse as a child, she had to board it on some vacant land outside of town.
Almost a decade after Standing Rock sparked his calling, journalist Jarrette Werk has built a career challenging how Indigenous communities are covered — and he’s just getting started.
The identity of the “Woman of the High Plains” was revealed in 1979—but five years later, Nettie Featherston was forgotten ...
The journey from Boston to Los Angeles takes travellers through iconic cities and crosses through 17 states and amazing ...
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated ...
The I-74 Mississippi River Bridge has become the region’s defining landmark and a source of community pride and inspiration ...
In 1962, when the Institute of American Indian Arts opened its doors, it embodied a promise that the United States would honor its treaties by supporting Indigenous education and self-determination ...
Most, when prodded, give a playful shrug at the curious phenomenon at Long Island's Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy ...
Former University of Kansas women’s basketball point guard Angel Goodrich, now a career firefighter in Tulsa, is now in the ...
Goodrich, who played at KU from 2009 to 2013, then three seasons in the WNBA (two years in Tulsa, one in Seattle), was ...
Route 66 extends nearly 180 miles across the Texas Panhandle. About 20 miles east of the border, the town of Adrian ...
Juneteenth may mark the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed, but thousands of ...