Native issues

We Pass the Mic to Kerry Hawk Lessard. Her guests discuss the rich Native American culture they share; why Native lives depend on accurate Covid-19 data, and how they have flipped the script on Native American Heritage Month.

Decades of indigenous children being forcibly taken from their families in order to assimilate into white culture and Christianity has created generational trauma found in Native American communities today.

A Baltimore City Council bill to officially change the name of Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples' Day throughout the city, at a time where the Italian…