SEATTLE, WA. — The late Jim Thorpe is regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time, and for good reason. He was the first Native American to become an Olympic gold medalist. He also became an ...

PBS will rebroadcast the hit docuseries over six consecutive Fridays Jan. 9-Feb. 13, plus t History Center will host a Jan.

PBS Digital Studios today announced the launch of “THE STORY IN US,” a new anthology series premiering on PBS VOICES, the ...

“They started providing us with government rations like lard and sugar and flour,” Tafoya says, referencing the Indian ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — A new documentary on the History Channel is putting a spotlight on Native American Olympic gold medalist Jim Thorpe. ‘Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning’ will explore the life and ...

November has begun. Besides the chillier weather, preparation for the holidays, football season, and searching for the perfect Thanksgiving turkey (or Tofurky), it’s also Native American Heritage ...

"Ramona and the Ballad of Juan Diego" will screen at the Palm Springs International Film Festival on Jan. 3, 4 and 10.

David R. Wagner, the eminent Connecticut muralist and painter of great scenes from American history, died in early December ...

Manistee Area Racial Justice & Diversity Initiative (MARJDI), a fiscally-sponsored program of the Manistee County Community Foundation, is presenting the award-winning documentary film "SUGARCANE," ...

Directors Sarah Botstein and Ken Burns look at a bust of George Washington made by Jean-Antoine Houdon at George Washington's Mount Vernon on Oct. 29, 2025, in Mount Vernon, Va. THE AMERICAN ...