Voices crying in the wilderness
I’m Alan Simpson, a retired teacher and coach of 42 years –– and I am Choctaw. I read a lot of Native American history, most of which is unequivocally, painful. At this time I want to share my perspectives on Indian Boarding Schools of the 1800s and early 1900s –– a story of Native American children and their “voices crying in the wilderness.”
Even though the story dates back more than 150 years…