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In one Tulsa, Oklahoma classroom, 74-year-old Sharon Mitchell is discovering ancient Egypt, feeling the pride of her ancestry. In another, 8-year-old twins are studying Black entrepreneurs ...
And the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma - Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee Creek, Cherokee and Seminole - are under pressure for excluding would-be tribal members with black bloodlines.
Several tribes practiced slavery, and five in Oklahoma ... director of the Oklahoma Indian Territory Museum of Black Creek Freedmen History. She traces her lineage to formerly enslaved people listed ...
"This is the tragic story of the liquidation of the independent Indian republics of the Choctaws, Chickasaws, Cherokees, Creeks, and Seminoles, known as the Five Civilized Tribes ... When it was first ...
The Oklahoman spoke with four Native state officials. Their tribal nations were all affected by the McGirt decision. Here’s ...
Attracted by tourist incentives and the novelty of living in a majority-Black country, Black Americans are coming to Ghana — and driving up the cost of living for everyone.
The top leaders of five major Oklahoma-based tribes said Friday that they reject Gov. Kevin Stitt’s call to renegotiate gaming compacts and said his recent actions cause them to “question his ...
Mountain lions, tigers and bears: How close is Oklahoma’s black bear population to you? Melania Trump's visa questioned in congressional hearing Onlookers watch as large bison dies in scalding ...
What pulls Americans to Ghana is the romantic longing to be in a place where everyone is Black and the realities of American racism feel far away. “People want that African euphoria,” she said.
The deaf community will get a chance to enjoy Mississippi-based "Sinners," thr Warner Bros. blockbuster hit in Black American Sign Language, starting Friday on Max.
Five Black men, including a child and two teenagers, were lynched by white mobs, according to the Equal Justice Initiative.
AUSTIN, Texas – For the second consecutive year, Oklahoma State's Nolan Schubart is an Academic All-American, putting him in rare company in Cowboy Baseball history.