While many across the country recognize Juneteenth as the end to the institution of slavery in America in 1865, some tribal ...

The real Pocahontas was 12 to 13 years old during the period the Disney movie covers. However, she's depicted as 18 to 19, according to supervising animator Glen Keane.Many believe this change of ...

Activist Kiros Auld, who claims ancestry from the same Virginia tribe as Pocahontas, the Pamunkey indigenous group, is not a member of them according to reports and the group's former leader.

Pocahontas, who was born around 1596, was the daughter of Powhatan, the powerful chief of the tribe until his death in 1618. Keeler was denounced in a violent social media post that was reposted ...

D.C developer says Native American tribe, Virginia State University are on board with plans that include improvements to U.S.' oldest free-Black community ...

Consider “Pocahontas.” Released in 1995 at a time when Walt Disney Animation Studios was experiencing a creative renaissance, “Pocahontas” pulls from history and legend to recount — sort ...

Pushing past the Disney version of Pocahontas's life to get to the real story is "beyond exhausting". But for some, it's a matter of life and death. It's one of Disney's most beloved animated ...

Those tribes that do use blood quantum as a requirement of enrollment are doing the challenging work of ... Pocahontas, in the final scene of the Disney re-creation, sends John Smith back to ...

Smith meets the captivating Pocahontas, the daughter of Chief Powhatan, and they fall in love. After a member of the tribe is killed accidentally by Smith’s friend, Smith is captured and ...

Animated movies like 'Pocahontas' often call on prolific voice actors to enhance the narrative. The 1995 Disney feature brought on a host of actors to help romanticize the film's tone.