Legacy of the long walk
The forced displacement of the Navajo people caused lasting negative changes in their way of life and did not provide the expected benefits that the U.S. anticipated it would.
My mother taught me you are not supposed to hate people, that is not you. You have to have a heart for them. Even though somebody is your enemy, even though they don’t like you, you always have to have a heart for them. I think I was, we were, taught that too much and that’s why we don’t have hate for other people, for the people that have hurt us.