“South Dakota History” 55, no. 4, is out now!
Alex FireThunder, chair of the Lakota Studies Department at Oglala Lakota College, edits a collection of texts by Ella Deloria, a Dakota Sioux educator and linguistic anthropologist.
Learn more and order at https://t.co/jZKwc5BuqN.
NEW: Pres Biden announces @usedgov will appoint a national coordinator to address the threat that book bans pose to students’ civil rights. ALA welcomes this effort & looks forward to working w/ the administration to protect all Americans’ freedom to read: https://t.co/Dc5BxkBVgM
The American Library Association applauds the Biden-Harris Administration’s steps announced today to address the rise in book bans and other attacks on LGBTQIA+ Americans. Read our full statement: https://t.co/bqXVIf4tSm.
#UniteAgainstBookBans
The millions affected by catastrophic climate change, and the legacy of colonialism, in Pakistan and Puerto Rico were eclipsed today by the West’s focus on a single casket of a woman whose class helped perpetuate that suffering.
Books are getting banned in public schools. But millionaire podcasters are the real victims? It sounds like contrarianism posing as "left" is really about defending a certain form of class power.
South Dakota Senate member Red Dawn Foster (Lakota/Navajo) in her traditional regalia firing back at republican Governor Kristi Noem’s plan to omit Native history from school curriculums.
Until our Black relatives can live in a world without the threat of police violence and systemic racism, true justice will not be realized. The verdict of the #ChauvinTrial is a reminder of the work we still need to do to hold this unjust system accountable. #BlackLivesMatter