Language Study

HDS alum Marcus Briggs-Cloud

Elevating the Oral Tradition: How Indigenous Language Activists Help Shape Learning at Harvard

December 17, 2019

When Marcus Briggs-Cloud, MTS ’10, began to sing in his native Muscogee language in the main hall at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology this past October, it was a testament to the survival of his community and culture through centuries of genocidal efforts against indigenous peoples in the United States. ... Read more about Elevating the Oral Tradition: How Indigenous Language Activists Help Shape Learning at Harvard