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Untold Histories: Black Freedmen and Native Tribes
This chapter explores the complex history of Black enslavement by Native American nations, particularly the experiences of freedmen from the Five Tribes. It includes personal narratives that uncover familial connections and examines the ongoing struggle for recognition of Black rights within Indigenous contexts. The discussion highlights historical factors, including citizenship rights, land distribution, and the implications of the Dawes Act, revealing the intricate interplay of race, heritage, and identity.