An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States

An Afro-Indigenous History of the United StatesThe first intersectional history of the Black and Native American struggle for freedom in our country that also reframes our understanding of who was Indigenous in early America. Beginning with pre Revolutionary America and moving into the movement for Black lives and contemporary Indigenous activism, Afro Indigenous historian, Kyle T. Mays argues that the foundations of the US are rooted in antiblackness and settler colonialism, and that these

including testimonies of courageous priests

Through the knowledge inherited from their Elders and ancestors

Native Space explores how indigenous communities and individuals sustain and create geographies through place-naming

Smith explores the lived experience of the contemporary Ojibwes (or Anishnaabeg) amid the remarkable revival of both belief in and practice of the Ojibwe religion

She protects and guides young people by helping them avoid or escape bad situations

Williamson (1835-1917)

community-based

Two-Spirit people are reclaiming their place in Native nations

University of British Columbia

and traveling to faraway places

He is also a Chippewa Council member who is trying to understand the consequences of a new “emancipation” bill on its way to the floor of the United States Congress

Hoffmann's poetry is acutely aware of economic