Last Thursday afternoon, Kacey Fishinghawk pedaled her Trek Domane road bike into Stilwell, Okla. The 23-year-old Fishinghawk, a member of the Cherokee Nation, was part of Remember the Removal, an ...

Teaching the Trail of Tears is about more than dates and maps—it’s about helping students connect to the human experiences at the center of this history. By blending survivor perspectives, authentic ...

Markers and remnants of the Trail of Tears stretch as a series of scars across the American landscape. The trail’s facilitators stand as a representation of America at her worst; its captives as a ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The 32nd Trail of Tears motorcycle ride will be coming through the Tennessee Valley next month. Dozens of motorcyclists from across the state converge on North Alabama to ...

This major novel by the Cherokee writer Diane Glancy, a companion piece to her 1996 novel Pushing the Bear: A Novel of the Trail of Tears, provides an exploration of faith, love and loss in the ...

Even today, people along the path of the 'Trail of Tears' are shaped by the stories of those forced to walk away from their ...

The statue, designed by a Native artist, is meant to each people about the painful history of ethnic cleansing and foster understanding healing for the small town of Steelville, Missouri. A group in ...

A local playwright is helping a new generation understand one of the most significant and heartbreaking chapters in Native American history through the power of theater. Sulli Mariah Lee, writer and ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Motorcyclists from across the country are once again riding to honor Native American history during the 32nd annual Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride. The ride ...

PADUCAH, KY (WSIL) — The McCracken County Public Library will host a powerful evening of history and heritage as archaeologist Christopher L. Thornock, Heritage Program Manager and Tribal Liaison at ...