History books, even new books, say the Taíno people have perished. But the Indigenous people of the Caribbean encountered by Christopher Columbus have not died away, she said. “I’m here.

History books tell us that the arrival of Europeans ... Kacike Roberto Mukaro Agüeybana Borrero, president of the United Confederation of Taino Peoples and a member of the Guainía tribe, is ...

"Many history books will tell you that the indigenous population of the Caribbean was all but wiped out, but people who self-identify as Taíno have always argued for continuity," he said in a ...

Some books have stopped using the word extinction to describe us as well. Another way we assert our identity is by attacking the census records. For a long time, there was no Indian option for peo ...

Michael Dorta grew up in Brooklyn but was inspired to learn more about his Taino roots. Now, he’s sharing that rich history with anyone who will listen. Dorta wrote a fictional book series based ...

Follow Maekiaphan as she reclaims her Taino heritage. Follow Maekiaphan, a Taino woman from the U.S. Virgin Islands, on her journey to reclaim her Taino heritage and to become the first woman ...

It’s a subject he began to address in his first book, Virginia Barbecue: A History, but in his new work, Haynes emphatically dismisses what he calls the Caribbean Origins Theory (COT).

At the front of the wave? It's Ricky Collado and Taino Golf. In 2017, I met Ricky and his son Emil. The pair were just getting into golf and found their way into our Little Linksters Youth Academy ...