US churches reckon with traumatic legacy of Native schools U.S. Catholic and Protestant denominations operated more than 150 boarding schools between the 19th and 20th centuries.
By PETER SMITH Associated Press July 22, 2021 7:15pm Text size Copy shortlink:
The discoveries of hundreds of unmarked graves at former residential schools for Indigenous children in Canada have prompted renewed calls for a reckoning over the traumatic legacy of similar schools in the United States and in particular by the churches that operated many of them.
U.S. Catholic and Protestant denominations operated more than 150 boarding schools between the 19th and 20th centuries, according to researchers. Native Americ
Churches reckon with traumatic legacy of boarding schools
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