The statue, designed by a Native artist, is meant to each people about the painful history of ethnic cleansing and foster understanding healing for the small town of Steelville, Missouri. A group in ...

Morrow’s journal, along with other firsthand accounts, have been used by the Steelville Trail of Tears Remembrance Committee ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The Arkansas Chapter Trail of Tears Association hosted their annual meeting on August 16, where they also unveiled the Water Route for the Drops that Filled the River: Blood ...

BROOKFIELD, Ohio -- An Ohio school district is apologizing over an offensive sign its cheerleaders made for a recent basketball game. As they prepared to face off against the Girard High School ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Melba Checote-Eads calls it an emotional time. She was among those at the the fourth annual Trail of Tears Commemorative Walk. "I'm Muscogee Creek nation of Oklahoma," said ...

Alex Evoy has not just taken a Trail of Tears National Historic Hildebrand Route Trail Segment into his own hands, he has also taken the history and the personal connection he holds as a native ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — The 31st ...

~ The move to memorialize the trail is a giant step forward for the Cherokee Nation. TAHLEQUAH, Okla. -- A cross-country trail on which more than 4,000 Cherokee Indians perished more than 160 years ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU -- With the opening of the new visitor's center at Trail of Tears Park, officials expect the number of park guests to increase. Already, nearly 350,000 people each year enjoy the park's ...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — A Vinita teen will ride by bicycle the 950-mile Trail of Tears trek taken by her ancestors on foot. Lexi Melton, 22, is one of 12 Cherokee cyclists participating in the three-week ...

Last Thursday afternoon, Kacey Fishinghawk pedaled her Trek Domane road bike into Stilwell, Okla. The 23-year-old Fishinghawk, a member of the Cherokee Nation, was part of Remember the Removal, an ...

The community of Tahlequah Monday played host to more than 300 motorcyclists. They rode into the Cherokee County community Monday afternoon for the ninth annual Trail of Tears Motorcycle Ride. It ...