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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onSeptember 21, 2011
Freedmen will be allowed to vote in upcoming tribal elections.
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by Nsenga Burton onSeptember 14, 2011
The nation's second-largest Indian tribe refuses to be dictated to by the government.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onAugust 24, 2011
The nation's second-largest Indian tribe has upheld a decision booting out "freedmen."
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by Kenneth J. Cooper onMay 12, 2009
The Cherokee Nation is determined to deny black folks citizenship. Descendants of Freedmen cannot let that happen.
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