Do Now | Read Study finds only harmful effects from Native-themed mascots
Do Next | Read The Future of Native American Imagery in Sports
Federal Policies | Explore and consider how these impacted the generations of Native Americans today.
19th Century
Exit Slip | Read about Mark Denning Read more: How Milwaukee's Native Community is Working to be Un-Erased What is one question you have for Mr. Denning?
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Course DescriptionGreat World Text is an advanced English and Social Studies course sponsored by the University of Wisconsin’s Center for Humanities that investigates the novel There There by Tommy Orange, American novelist and citizen of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma. There There is a multi-generational, relentlessly paced story about a side of America few have seen: the lives of urban Native Americans. There There shows violence and recovery, hope and loss, identity and power, dislocation and communion, and the beauty and despair woven into the history of a nation and its people. Through these striking, tragic, and often funny portraits of Native experience, classrooms will also explore specific topics such as fetal alcohol syndrome, housing insecurity, recovery, and healing Categories
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