Sep 15, 2011

On Second Thought....

     The Cherokee Nation is reconsidering an earlier decision to revoke the citizenship of several hundred "freedmen", black descendants of slaves "owned" by The Cherokee, reports an Oklahoma newspaper.
     The tribe had been under great pressure from the Federal Government, which threatened to end HUD assistance if the tribal court decision stood.
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