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  2. Choctaw freedmen - Wikipedia

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    Henry Crittenden, who was born into slavery in the Choctaw Nation but was later emancipated. [1]The Choctaw Freedmen are former enslaved Africans, Afro-Indigenous, and African Americans who were emancipated and granted citizenship in the Choctaw Nation after the Civil War, according to the tribe's new peace treaty of 1866 with the United States.

  3. History of the Choctaw - Wikipedia

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    The History of the Choctaws, or Chahtas, are a Native American people originally from the Southeast of what is currently known as the United States.They are known for their rapid post-colonial adoption of a written language, transitioning to yeoman farming methods, having European-American lifestyles enforced in their society, and acquiring some customs from Africans they enslaved.

  4. List of slavery-related memorials and museums - Wikipedia

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    International Slavery Museum, at the Merseyside Maritime Museum in Liverpool [13] Wilberforce House, part of the Museums Quarter of Kingston-upon-Hull [14] The Wake by Khaleb Brooks in London [15] (planned) The gravestone of 'Scipio Africanus' in Bristol [16] [17] Plaques for people compensated after the abolition of slavery in Bristol [18]

  5. WSU museum to feature the works of Choctaw/Cherokee ... - AOL

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    It can be viewed between the museum's newly extended hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. ... WSU museum to feature the works of Choctaw/Cherokee Native Jeffrey Gibson Skip to ...

  6. List of museums in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    website, museum/education building, 33 acres (130,000 m 2) of woodland, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) of walking trails, labeled native trees and flowers Choctaw Museum: Choctaw: Neshoba: East Central Ethnic (Native American) Website, history and culture of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians: Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center: Corinth: Alcorn ...

  7. Choctaw Cultural Center in Oklahoma proves vital stop for ...

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    The Orientation Gallery in the Choctaw Cultural Center features a collection of vignettes depicting Choctaw tribal members and landscapes from each of the 12 districts of the Choctaw Reservation ...

  8. Greenwood LeFlore - Wikipedia

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    He owned slaves which became freedmen, read and wrote, and prayed at camp meetings, but he also presided over a political hierarchy of pipe lighters and captains, provided food, shelter, and educational opportunities for his followers, and promulgated his vision of the Choctaw future at the foot of the mound [Nanih Waiya] that had given his ...

  9. New museum in Alabama tells history of last known slave ship ...

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    The museum includes a brief history of the transatlantic slave trade and highlights the survivors of the 45-day journey from Africa, AL.com reported. It tells the story of its most famous ...