Spitting on Andrew Jackson's grave with Rebecca Nagle

Rebecca Nagle, a Native journalist and author of "By the Fire We Carry," dives deep into the complex legacy of Andrew Jackson. She examines his dual image as a 'common man' president and a proponent of oppressive policies, especially towards Native peoples. Nagle discusses key historical events like the Trail of Tears, the Indian Removal Act, and crucial Supreme Court cases that highlight the struggle for Cherokee sovereignty. The conversation underscores the need for a nuanced understanding of Native sovereignty and contemporary implications for Indigenous rights.