Officials say the tribe’s stand for justice includes numerous displays throughout the reservation in May featuring red Cherokee tear dresses and ribbon shirt as part of the national Red Dress ...

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 ...

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 ...

Discover the profound history of the Trail of Tears as we explore the significant sites that honor the Cherokee journey. Join us in remembering and reflecting on this important chapter in American ...

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 ...

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 ...

Jun 8, 2024 Jun 8, 2024 Updated Aug 13, 2024 0 A dozen Cherokee cyclists hit the road Monday on their journey back to Oklahoma, re-creating the Trail of Tears their ancestors walked. The Remember ...

Some parts of the story of the Cherokee's Trail of Tears, as the marches came to be called, is known by many Chattanoogans. Ross's Landing, Brown's Tavern, the Spring Frog Cabin, The Passage and ...