Travis Franks
Cognoscenti contributor
Travis Franks is a post-doctoral associate in the Kilachand Honors College at Boston University. He teaches and writes about race, Indigeneity and colonialism.
Recently published
Indigenous Peoples' Day is a start. Now let’s change how we remember
Travis Franks dissects the centuries-old history behind the October holiday.
Why BU Should Rename Myles Standish Hall
Myles Standish committed terrible acts of violence against the Massachusett Tribe, writes Travis Franks. BU should rename the building after one of Standish's victims.