Sunday, October 22, at 5pm:
Listen to Uprooted: The 1950s plan to erase Indian Country from APM Reports.
In the 1950s, the United States came up with a plan to solve what it called the “Indian Problem.” It would assimilate Native Americans by moving them to cities and eliminating reservations. The 20-year campaign failed to erase Native Americans, but its effects on Indian Country are still felt today.
Read the accompanying story and see photos on the APM Reports website.