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Reclaiming Fort Mose: A Call for Restoring Yamassee Authority

The resonance of Fort Mose's history in St. Augustine, Florida, echoes through the corridors of time, connecting us to our roots and the...

Chief Osceola " I'm not a Negro, or a slave, or black, I am an Indian" published in Harper's Weekly 1818

cried Osceola. "My skin is dark, but not black, I am all Indian, a Seminole

Unraveling the Indigenous Ties of Gullah Geechee Culture

Are the Gullah Geechee People of the low country Carolinas as much indigenous to America as they are African? Hey y'all! Grab a seat,...

Unraveling the Rebellion: The 1894 Negro-Indians' Uprising & King Blue

The year was 1894. In the heart of the Chickasaw Nation, whispers of rebellion echoed through the air. King Blue's followers embarked on a m

Unveiling the Intertwined Legacy: The Hidden Chapters of Southern Colonies Indigenous Negro Slaves

so that a considerable proportion of the blood of the southern negroes is unquestionably Indian. --Nineteenth Annual Report of the Bureau