Category Archives: 1491

LITTLE THEORIES

Posted on February 20, 2023 by Cynthia (Istá Thó Thó) Coleman Emery

Reading Deeply I’ve been chewing on news about the College Board’s Advanced Placement test in African American Studies that made headlines over the past weeks, trying to sort out my sympathies. Let me disclose that I worked on a consulting … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Native Humor

Posted on November 12, 2017 by Cynthia (Istá Thó Thó) Coleman Emery

Countering the Stoic Indian  Artist Zig Jackson takes gentle digs at the intersections of cultural humor in Indian Country and urban America. A recent collection displayed at the Portland Art Museum showed an Indian in headdress (Jackson) poised against a … Continue reading →

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