It is called the Benz. A rusty red parade bike with spokes offset to create a teetering back and forth, as if riding a horse, motion on two wheels. Obviously a dangerous bike that should only really be used in…
Our Current Moment
In the present day there is still a lot of racism against Native Americans. It is something that many live with very quietly because there are also other oppressed groups that are more in the limelight. There are many that…
Project Proposal
Question: During the period of time when Native Americans were gaining citizenship there was a firm dismissing of their culture. This project is looking at what the indigenous were losing in order to acclimate to American Culture. What were the…
Silences in Archives
The line that stood out to me came pretty quick on page two of this essay. The thought of “What else is there to know? Hers is the same fate as every other Black Venus: no one remembered her name…
Primary Sources
I found a few interesting sources, one of which I was caught up in reading until just moments ago. It is an article about Native Indian citizenship and how the Bureau of Indian affairs had to be abolished. It is…
Sources I’ve Picked
So far the sources I have gathered are mostly the history around when Natives weren’t citizens, and when they were. What so of events lead up to this, how they were treated before hand, and some things about their treatment…
A Nearly Narrowed Research Topic
I would very much like to explore how Indigenous people gained citizenship and the events that followed it. In addition, I would like to also see more about when they gained the right to vote, which didn’t happen across the…
Final Project Ideas
For the final I would like to do something that shows more about the history of the indigenous people around Philly. I would like to find out more about their tribe in relation to the Cherokee Nation, as in if…
The Map of My Covid World
With the exception of not being able to ice skate, my world is still intact. What this map does is show the limited paths I now take every single day. Mornings start with being in bed with my laptop placed…
Myself in Short
There is not much to put here besides starting with my name. I am Samantha Conde. I am an English major at Temple University in my 3rd year. I am…