This summer bike riders from two Cherokee tribes are retracing the Trail of Tears. Along the way they'll learn about the forced removal of their ancestors. Cyclists from two Cherokee tribes are ...

DIGADOHI means lands in Cherokee and the story of their removal is recorded in the archaeology of America’s landscape and in the traditions and family histories of the Cherokee today.

Cherokee National Treasure Tonia Hogner-Weavel earned this year's top recognition for her cotton floral tear dress with gold-beaded paisley embellishments and a small coordinating Cherokee-styled ...

His book, An American Betrayal: Cherokee Patriots and the Trail of Tears, depicts the series of events and decisions that led up to the relocation of the Cherokee — decisions made not only by ...

The Cherokee people called this journey the "Trail of Tears," because of its devastating effects. The migrants faced hunger, disease, and exhaustion on the forced march. Over 4,000 out of 15,000 ...

The ride traced the path of the Trail of Tears and stopped at historical sites like Mantle Rock in Kentucky, where Cherokee ancestors waited to cross the Ohio River. The rider’s journey began in ...