National GeographicThanksgiving COVID-19 forces families to come to terms with a different Thanksgiving verified_publisherNational Geographic - Tucker C. TooleAs Americans consider the health risks of gathering for Thanksgiving, they’re struggling with the separation from loved ones and the loss of traditions. Hazel Mayfield usually cooks the Thanksgiving meal...
National GeographicU.S. Army The radical history of the Red Power movement's fight for Native American sovereignty verified_publisherNational Geographic - Erin BlakemoreAfter centuries of broken treaties and racist U.S. policies, Indigenous activists launched a bold—and controversial—campaign for justice. From the civil rights movement to women’s liberation to protests...
National GeographicFood Insecurity One in six Americans could go hungry in 2020 as pandemic persists verified_publisherNational Geographic - By Nina Strochlic and Lawson Parker and Irene Berman-Vaporis and Riley D. ChampineWith the holidays nearing, miles-long food lines are a hint at how hunger in America could soon surpass the peak of the 2007 recession. People in food insecure households in the U.S. 2020 projected 50.4...
National GeographicRace & Ethnicity Black mothers grieve the babies they lost—and help more survive their first year verified_publisherNational Geographic - By Jaenique Hurlock and Da’Shaunae MarisaIn Cleveland, Black babies are six times more likely to die before their first birthday than white infants. These initiatives are trying to change that. Pregnancy was rocky for Cheryl and Sean Martin their...
National GeographicAmazon Basin Who killed this Indigenous family in the Peruvian Amazon? And why? verified_publisherNational Geographic - By Chris Fagan and Charlie Hamilton JamesThe killings of members of a once “uncontacted” tribe are tragic—and show how perilous the journey out of isolation can be. The brutal killing of an Indigenous family from the Mastanahua tribe in the Amazon...
