Protests broke out across the United States and around the world, calling for justice in the killing of George Floyd. Minneapolis Police killed George Floyd by kneeling on his neck for nine minutes while detaining him for using a counterfeit $20 bill. The protests are for the large part nonviolent. […]
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The COVID-19 Crisis on the Navajo Nation
COVID-19, commonly known as the Coronavirus, has disrupted day-to-day life for nearly everyone. From schools to travel, it has disrupted the way in which people accomplish some of their basic activities. The Navajo Nation sees this disruption perhaps more than anyone else. The Navajo Nation, a Native American Tribal Nation […]
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Poverty in the United States: the Pine Ridge Native American reservation
Since Europeans began colonizing North America, relations with the Native Americans have been tense. Marked by death, treaty violations, and forced migration, Native Americans have had to face many trials and tribulations. Today, they occupy a minuscule area of land in comparison to what they were promised. The Pine Ridge […]
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Bringing Internet to the Homes of Native Americans
Rural areas in the United States are the least connected. The struggle for many to gain access to high-speed broadband won’t be easy. It would be an understatement to say that today’s society is heavily dependent on the internet. Since the advent of the World Wide Web, millions of lives […]