I had to do a double-take this morning when I saw that The New York Times had a (digital) front-page feature on the Freedmen controversy. The question of whether Black Indians deserve tribal membership is something I wrote about six years ago, in a mammoth Wired piece that pondered the role of genetic analysis in […]
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The Eyeball Test
September 16th, 2011 · 1 Comment
Tags:Cherokees·Dawes Act·Freedmen·Native Americans·racism·Wired