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Coming soon, the Apocalypse, maybe

By Pepper Trail

Just about every video game, young adult novel and buzz-worthy streaming series agree that we need to prepare for a…

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Bison — back where they belong

By Ben Long

Early in the Covid-19 epidemic, I visited the Bison Range on the Flathead Indian Reservation in northwestern Montana. But the…

Bison by the Midway Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park

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When will black history become a part of American History?

By Wayne Hare

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If you see racism, call it out

By Wayne Hare

Black Americans get a lot of messages about who matters and who does not in this country, and the question…

Dixie National Forest

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A Mixed-up-Family Becomes an American Family

By Rich Wandschneider

““How’s being black?” wrote a classmate in my grandson’s yearbook. “

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Fanning the Flames of Hate in Oregon

By Pepper Trail

“The present we are now enduring is the climate-change future that we have been warned about for decades.”

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AIN’T NONE OF US CAN BREATH

By Wayne Hare

How do you explain racism when it is so subtle and ingrained that it became invisible to white people generations ago?

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LOOKING HATE IN THE EYES IN WHITEFISH

By 'Asta Bowen

He would constantly remind us that ‘no matter the threat, always look them in the eye so they have to acknowledge you’re human.

Photograph by Grace Hansen

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