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  • Thanksgiving Held After Massacre of Pequot Indiians


    Latest entries from dotcommonsense.blog-city.comAuthority Authority: 137
    @blogdiva linked to her blog post about a thanksgiving feast held after a massacre of Indians in 1637, after which a day of Thanksgiving was proclaimed. Im pretty sure that there was an earlier one, but the 1637 incident shows how negligent in feeling white Christian societies have been towards others.
    19 hours ago
  • Week 45, Day 312 - "No Thanks"


    365 SketchesAuthority Authority: 129
    “No Thanks” Written by Joe Janes 11/26/09 312 of 365 CAST: Miles, 30s Hester, 30s Massas, 30s Shenandoah, 30s (Lights up on Hester and Miles, pilgrims, standing with Massas and Shenandoah. They are all holding hands in prayer around a table full of food.) ...
    20 hours ago
  • Green Thanksgiving in the Home


    Move Trends Real Estate Blog - The Leader in Online Real EstateAuthority Authority: 143
    The first Thanksgiving in the colonies was in 1621, and since that famous meal between the Pilgrims and Native Americans, we have been unknowingly giving “green thanks.” Thanksgiving, began as an eco-friendly celebration and it can still be one. The meals and the preparation for the holiday were inherently ...
    1 day ago
  • Native Americans Mourn Thanksgiving


    WHITE WATCHAuthority Authority: 127
    To many Native Americans, Thanksgiving is a “Day of Mourning” that marks the genocide of thousands of Native Americans, the theft of Native lands and the assult on Native cultures. A few hundred Native Americans plan to gather along Plymouth shore to tell the stories of their ancestors. Today, ...
    1 day ago
  • What if we refused to feast on the sugar-coated version of Thanksgiving? (Reconsidering Thanksgiving, part 3)


    Professor, What If...?Authority Authority: 110
    Here is part 3: For most people I know, Thanksgiving is not about celebrating Pilgrims or acknowledging the history surrounding the holiday. Rather, it is about spending time with friends and family, being thankful for loved ones, for having the day off work, and, of course, about stuffing oneself silly. Yet, even ...
    1 day ago
  • U.K. cops arrest people ‘just for the DNA’


    Quick Take - As It HappensAuthority Authority: 123
    More than three-quarters of young black men aged between 18 and 35 are on the system, the report said. Set up in 1995, the database contains the DNA profiles of five million citizens, eight percent of the population, making it the world’s biggest in proportion to population size. “Parliament has never formally ...
    1 day ago
  • EcoMeme: Land Con$ervation


    EcoSalonAuthority Authority: 560
    Thanksgiving is for lots of things – feasting on turkey or vegetarian alternatives with family, watching or tolerating football, and if you’re celebrating it in the U.S., contemplating the origins of the country. European colonists here learned and gained a great deal from Native Americans, yet not how to live in ...
    1 day ago
  • Do You Know The Risk Factors Of High Blood Pressure?


    Healthy Living TimesAuthority Authority: 139
    There has been a 30% increase in cases of high blood pressure, medically referred to as hypertension in the last decade alone. It now affects over 65 million Americans. This disease is often termed the "silent killer" because many people that are affected by it are unaware. While we know that some diseases such as ...
    1 day ago
  • Prayer & remembering genocide


    Weblog of Dawud WalidAuthority Authority: 136
    While we’re all eating Turkey today and watching the football (I’m sure the Detroit Lions will get smoked), let’s remember the true importance of today, which is an American national vacation day.Today is truly a holiday (holy-day) in the sense that it is the 9th day of Dhul-Hijjah, the Day of `Arafat, in which ...
    1 day ago
  • Native American Prints from the Pennington Photo Studio


    Alease Michelle - A Mixed Media ArtistAuthority Authority: 128
      Navajo Indian carrying baby, The Pennington Studio, Durango, Colorado Many of these beautiful photos were taken in a photo studio. But these intimate shots really allow you see the essence of the Native American people. I love these images just like I love the images of African Americans. In the early 1900s, ...
    1 day ago
  • Happy Native American Genocide Day*


    The Feminist TexicanAuthority Authority: 499
    Brought to you by Bobby Hill: And I’d use “genocide” or “cultural/mass annihilation” rather than “rape,” Bobby. *I’ve been pretty blah about Thanksgiving for about 10 years now, because any way you cut it, it is a pretty fucked up “holiday” to be celebrating.  Still, some years I’m all, ...
    1 day ago
  • Thanksgivings Many and Complicated Needs


    BlogsAuthority Authority: 162
    I have a hard time with Thanksgiving. To begin with, I have little tolerance these days for writing/discussion that decontextualizes Thanksgiving from historical events or contemporary meaning. As just one example, I happened to bump into an Esquire article titled " Three Big Thanksgiving Donts . I opened it, ...
    1 day ago
  • 7279: Thanksgiving Revisionist History.


    MultiCultClassicsAuthority Authority: 507
    Given what we know now, one can’t help but wonder what really happened between the Pilgrims and Native Americans at the first Thanksgiving celebration.
    1 day ago
  • It’s Tricky Thursday; What Are You Really Celebrating There Folks ?


    BadGalsRadio - RootsRock since 99Authority Authority: 124
    WE Don’t Do Thanksgiving – because until the situation is equalized across the board, in our humble opinion; There Ain’t Nothin to Celebrate. Today We Honor and Join with our Native Peoples in their statement for the Truth and Rights about the North American Peoples’ Holocaust. This is a recent program ...
    1 day ago
  • Obamas Thankless Thanksgiving


    The New Republic - Health Care FeedAuthority Authority: 740
    WASHINGTON--Its now official: So in vogue are attacks on President Obama that even his proclamation calling the nation to a day of Thanksgiving has become the focus of criticism. Presidential Thanksgiving messages are a routine bit of executive prose that  most attentive citizens happily ignore in this moment of ...
    1 day ago
  • we gather together to ask the lords blessing


    jenX67: are you there, God? it's me, generation X.Authority Authority: 477
    "We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures." --Thorton Wilder, Our Town playwright Last Thanksgiving, my mom made the kids these pilgrim and (wild) Indian costumes. With any luck theyll still fit, and Ill be able to snap some pictures of them ...
    2 days ago
  • As a Native-American, I have mixed feelings about Thanksgiving


    The ProgressiveAuthority Authority: 602
    By Mary Annette Pember, November 25, 2009 This Thanksgiving, as an Ojibwe woman, I will grieve for what Europeans did to native peoples here. But I will also give thanks for life. read more
    2 days ago
  • Rain Priest Charm Bracelet Honors Native American Spiritual Beliefs


    Rose of Sharon JewelryAuthority Authority: 120
    New today – Rain Priest charm bracelet. A golden charm bracelet handmade by Sharon to honor the spiritual beliefs of Native Americans. Charms celebrating the spirits and omens used by Medicine Men... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    2 days ago
  • Do American Indians Look "Hispanic" or Do "Hispanics" Look American Indian?


    American TanoAuthority Authority: 108
    srikrishnajay...- There is a problem in the U.S. with the label Hispanic. - The problem is people are redefining the term.- The correct term for the label Hispanic; refers to those peoples of...
    2 days ago
  • Some Theft, Some Flesh Wounds,a Loaf of Booger Bread and Some Minty Fresh Breath


    Poppy MomAuthority Authority: 108
    I am thankful that I’m in a position to be able to volunteer in Clara Jane’s classroom, even if it’s going to kill me. Two weeks ago that meant chasing a pack of kindergarteners up Monk’s Mound . Really. What the hell was my fat ass thinking? Well, I know what my fat ass was thinking. It was thinking, ...
    3 days ago

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