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Esperanza Rama, a sophomore at Red Cloud Indian School, pins an orange ribbon to her shirt on Sept. 20, 2021, in Pine Ridge, S.D. Students and teachers wore orange in solidarity with Indigenous children of past generations who suffered cultural loss, family separation and sometimes abuse and neglect while compelled to attend hundreds of residential schools in the U.S. and Canada from the late 19th to the mid-20th centuries. (AP/Emily Leshner)
Esperanza Rama, a sophomore at Red Cloud Indian School, pins an orange ribbon to her shirt on Sept. 20, 2021, in Pine Ridge, S.D. (AP/Emily Leshner)