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Showing posts with label Freedmen descendants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Freedmen descendants. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Rider Fields and the Freedmen - Part 3

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"Thorough research, I would argue, is not just "looking everywhere." It's not "a search in all logical places...
Monday, November 13, 2017

Rider Fields and the Freedmen - Part 2

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A group of historical documents form a body of evidence which allows us to draw conclusions about events and relationships in a pe...
Sunday, November 12, 2017

Rider Fields and the Freedmen - Part 1

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In October 1907, a Freedman (former slave) named Benjamin (aka Ben) Vann filed an Eastern Cherokee application for a share of the money ow...
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Thursday, October 6, 2011

Notice: Freedmen Descendants Protest

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NOTICE: Freedmen descendants will hold a protest demonstration on Friday, Oct. 7 at 3 p.m. outside the BIA offices in Muskogee, OK. The...
Saturday, October 1, 2011

Federal Freedmen Descendants' Case Dismissed

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Judge Kennedy, US District Judge, dismissed the Vann case yesterday. Chad Smith and camp are celebrating and claiming Chief Joe Crittenden g...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Latest on the Freedmen Descendants and the Election

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Please click the links for the latest information - Statement from Acting Principal Chief Joe Crittenden Statement from Cherokee Nation ...
Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Chief Crittenden - "The Cherokee Nation will not be governed by the BIA."

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A message from acting Principal Chief Joe Crittenden in response to the letter the Cherokee Nation received from the BIA yesterday can be fo...
Monday, September 12, 2011

The BIA Speaks! Letter to Chief about the Freedmen Descendants!

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copyright 2011, Polly's Granddaughter - TCB
Saturday, September 10, 2011

Freedmen Descendants Disenfranchised Once Again

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As most of you have probably heard by now, Cherokee Nation HUD funds have been frozen over the decision to remove the freedmen descendants ...