Albert Bender
LATEST ARTICLES BY Albert Bender
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Politics
Native people fight for history of ancient city beneath Nashville’s streets
January 26, 2024An advanced city of 400,000 existed there and was flourishing in the 1300’s, long before the arrival of Europeans.
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Opinion
Decolonizing Thanksgiving
November 21, 2023The true history of the holiday surfaces, once again.
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News
Nashville rallies continue in support of Palestine
November 17, 2023A trio of events have kept Tennessee’s capital city abuzz with Palestinian solidarity.
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En español
Por primera vez en la gira de música indígena, Native Guitars en Nashville
October 4, 2023
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Culture
Native Guitars Tour in Nashville: A first for Indigenous music in the South
October 4, 2023This is a musical community on the move.
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Culture
‘The Unknown Country’: An Indigenous woman’s road trip into Indian Country and beyond
September 27, 2023The viewer follows the travails of a young Indigenous woman on a thought-provoking road trip.
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Culture
‘Lakota Nation vs. United States’: Acclaimed Indigenous film screened at Nashville’s Belcourt Theater
September 13, 2023In the U.S. government’s long record of broken treaties, land theft, and genocide, the taking of the Black Hills ranks as perhaps as one of the most disgraceful episodes.
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News
The United States: Prison house of Indigenous nations
July 12, 2023Czarist Russia was known as the “prison house of nations,” but the USSR found a path to national sovereignty and freedom for all its peoples.
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