On this day in Native history—July 8, 1912—a quiet runner from the Hopi Nation s…
On this day in Native history—July 8, 1912—a quiet runner from the Hopi Nation stepped onto the world stage in Stockholm, Sweden. His name was Louis Tewanima, from the ancient village of Shungopavi in northeastern Arizona. He wore no fancy shoes, had no coach or team of sponsors. He ran barefoot—fueled by heart, heritage, and […]








