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trud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 07:41 AM Original message |
Second-largest U.S. Indian tribe expels slave descendants |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. This article over-simplifies the issues. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. As long as the lower classes are bickering |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Some are having a good laugh at the thought of seeing descendants of peoples wildly abused |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What legitimate claim to the cherokee cherokees have? |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. does the cherokee tribe have casinos? |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. yeah, a bunch. nt |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 05:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
30. they have moral standing to kick out slave descendants as soon as... |
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Mosaic (851 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. It would be nice if they could kick out |
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BadtotheboneBob (219 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I'm an eighth Ojibwe, can that part stay? |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
32. Prediction: Tied up in Courts for 15 years. Again. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 05:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. In your opinion, how would someone have become a "legal" immigrant in the 1600's? |
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placton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. disenrollment seems to be all the rage in Indian Country |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. That is fucking cold... like kicking adopted children out of the family because they're not blood. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. actually ... |
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trud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. same with Narragansetts |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 04:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. that was informative and helpful, thank you. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. The Cherokee don't use blood quantums anymore. |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
8. Tribes |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I like the Democratic tribe... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 05:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. A noble tribe, but seems to be on the verge of extinction, unless you count the PubLites branch. |
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tawadi (631 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Tribes, a bad idea? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 05:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. When did the freed slaves or their descendants do that to the Cherokees? |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. Damn; sure don't want to hear about this. |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
10. When you label people by race... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 05:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Not exactly on point in this context. Technically, First Americans do not get benefits |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
11. They are only the "largest" or second due to the lack of being able to trace blood quantum most of |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. It seems to be the default option for people who claim Native ancestry |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 05:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Please see Reply 6. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Every woman I slept with in the State of Texas... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 05:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Both of them? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. Racists nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 05:44 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Separating racism from cold-blooded greed can be difficult sometimes. |
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