Sandy Tolan

University of Southern California / Los Angeles Times

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Sandy Tolan is Professor of Journalism at USC's Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism and a reporter with the Los Angeles Times.

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The Thanksgiving holiday celebrates the supposedly peaceful partnership between early European settlers and the natives who lived in America first.

American-Indian wars, 21st century style

The Thanksgiving holiday celebrates the supposedly peaceful partnership between early European settlers and the natives who lived in America first.

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Native Americans and supporters from around the world are digging in against an  oil pipeline  near the Missouri River — despite being struck with batons, sprayed with Mace and charged…

North Dakota pipeline protests reach boiling point

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