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When you have documentaries about the Trail of Tears, you don’t see these Black people carrying all the loads.

— Marilyn Vann

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I say that Freedmen descendants must continue to use all legal avenues to pull down the barriers of racism, apartheid and second-class tribal membership.

You don’t hear about these Black people, how many of them died. How many of the Black babies that died because there wasn’t any milk for them, after their mother had nursed the other babies.

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