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Muscogee Nation court rules descendants of enslaved people are entitled to citizenship

https://ictnews.org/news/muscogee-nation-court-rules-descendants-of-enslaved-people-are-entitled-to-citizenship/

The court found Wednesday that when the Muscogee Nation’s citizenship board denied them membership, it violated an 1866 treaty granting citizenship to former slaves once held by the tribe.