Learn More About U.S. Territories.
Learn More About U.S. Territories.
State of U. S. Colonies Panel
The U.S. needs to grasp that it, too, is an occupying military power holding five island colonies. Hear what it is like to live under colonial right now.
How Guam Became a U.S. Colony
The U.S. territory of Guam has a unique history as one of the longest-running colonies in history. Discover how Guam became a U.S. territory.
Did you know that the Virgin Islands were under six empires? Explore the complex and interesting history of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
The Difference Between Samoa, American Samoa and the Samoan Islands
Are Samoa and American Samoa the same? Is American Samoa an independent country or a U.S. colonial territory? Learn the key differences.
Everyday Life in an Imperial Archipelago (Northern Mariana Islands)
How has the U.S. military presence affected the daily lives of the Chamorro and Refaluwasch peoples in the Northern Mariana Islands? Find out here.
How did the Islands become dependent on food imports?
Across the U.S. Territories, women are leading ground-up action to reclaim their land and sustainably feed their people.
The Colonization of the U.S. Virgin Islands
The colonial politics of the U.S. - Puerto Rico relationship
As a U.S. territory, Puerto Rico is under the absolute powers of the U.S. Congress. Discover times in history, past and present, when that has become evident.
"We are the guardians of our islands, our oceans, our future."
- Pacific women's declaration