In Lodge Grass, Montana, a Crow community works to rebuild from meth's destruction

Cliff swallows abandoned the California town they once filled every spring, then people came together to rebuild their homes and welcomed them back with an annual festival

Cliff swallows abandoned the California town they once filled every spring, then people came together to rebuild their homes and welcomed them back with an annual festival

Native Americans commemorate victory at Little Bighorn with horse races, dance and song

Native American tribes are marking the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Greasy Grass.

A mountain man spent 25 years eating the livers of the people who killed his wife

In 1847, a young Crow hunting party killed the wife of John Garrison Johnston, a former Navy deserter turned mountain man in Montana Territory. According to historian Andrew Mehane Southerland, He supposedly killed and scalped more than 300 Crow Indians and then devoured their livers to avenge her death, and as his reputation and collection of scalps grew, Johnson became an object of fear. — Read the rest The post A mountain man spent 25 years eating the livers of the people who killed his wife appeared first on Boing Boing.

New Orleans Black Pride Centers Femme Voices and Community Healing at 5th Annual Celebration

Queerness shines brightly in New Orleans because the city exists in a world of its own. Ethereal and unlike anywhere else, it has long made space for what other places could not hold. Out of that spirit, and out of necessity as much as belonging, the Black LGBTQIA+ community carved its own lane. This year, [] The post New Orleans Black Pride Centers Femme Voices and Community Healing at 5th Annual Celebration appeared first on The Black Wall Street Times.

250 Years of Genocide, Theft, and Displacement

Simon Moya-Smith Natives have nothing to celebrate as the United States stages another sick-making festival of self-congratulation. The post 250 Years of Genocide, Theft, and Displacement appeared first on The Nation.