ENID, Okla. — Attendees at an Enid Chautauqua 2025 performance Wednesday night, June 11, 2025, heard about the plight of Native Americans during the 1920s. Scholar Selene Phillips portrayed Zitkala-Sa ...
Introduction : the problem of indigenous claim making in colonial history / Saliha Belmessous -- Possessing empire : Iberian claims and interpolity law / Lauren Benton -- Law, land and legal rhetoric ...
June 2 marked one century since then-President Calvin Coolidge signed a law granting American citizenship to Native Americans. Women had secured the right to vote four years earlier under the 19th ...
On June 2, 1924, Congress passed a law which granted citizenship — and the right to vote — to Native Americans. Has the U.S. has kept the promise of voting rights for Indigenous people? On June 2, ...
Native people inhabited the land that would become the United States long before the Declaration of Independence in 1776. But it wasn’t until 1924, when Congress passed the Indian Citizenship Act, ...