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Black Lives Matter for Freedmen Descendants of the Five Civilized Tribes | The Oklahoma Eagle | The Oklahoma Eagle
Stop Congress and Tribal Nations Denying Freedmen Their Legal Rights to Billions in Federal Aid By Eli Grayson Eagle Guest Writer Eli Grayson is a Creek Citizen and unabashed supporter of the Freedmen descendants of the 5 Civilized Tribes and the 1866 Reconstruction Treaties. This past week, we
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Minnesota fails to pass police reform bill; Gov. Walz says hes embarrassed | Florida Sentinel Bulletin
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Can Charles Booker Unseat Senator Mitch McConnell In Kentucky? | The Oklahoma Eagle
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Mississippi Lawmakers Vote to Remove Rebel Emblem from Flag | Afro
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