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Descendants Of Black Families Enslaved By The Muscogee (Creek) Nation Seek Full Tribal Citizenship: 'They Have Erased And Deleted The Contributions'

The Muscogee (Creek) Nation, an Indigenous tribe in the American Southeast that enslaved Black people in the 1800s, continues to engage in a legal battle with descendants of enslaved families. The descendants, known as the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Freedmen, have been feuding with the tribe for decades as they seek full tribal membership, Axios reported.

Judge Sides With US Slave Descendants in Indigenous Citizenship Dispute

Muscogee Nation judge rules in favor of citizenship for slave descendants known as freedmen

A judge for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation in Oklahoma ruled in favor of citizenship for two descendants of Black slaves once owned by tribal members, potentially paving the way for

Muscogee Nation judge rules in favor of citizenship for slave descendants

Muscogee Nation judge rules in favor of citizenship for slave descendants known as freedmen

Other tribes, like the Muscogee Nation, have argued sovereignty allows tribes to make their own decisions about who qualifies for citizenship

Muscogee (Creek) freedmen descendants ruling celebrated

Muscogee Nation District Court Judge Danette Mouser found that the Muscogee Nation had illegally denied citizenship to two freedmen descendants.

Judge sides with US slave descendants in Indigenous citizenship dispute

A judge with the Muscogee (Creek) Nation ruled an 1866 treaty offers path to citizenship for Black slave descendants.

Muscogee Nation judge greenlights citizenship for descendants of tribe members' slaves

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Judge Rules Against Anti-Black Native American Tribe Who Rewrote Citizenship Rules

Judge Rules Against Anti-Black Native American Tribe Who Rewrote Citizenship Rules