This is huge.
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Muscogee Nation court rules descendants of enslaved people are entitled to citizenship
The Muscogee Nation Supreme Court has ruled in favor of two descendants of former slaves held by the tribe.
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July 24, 2025 at 1:43 PM
This is huge.
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Some GOOD news: The Supreme Court of the Muscogee Creek Nation has just ruled that Freedmen are tribal citizens!
July 23, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Some GOOD news: The Supreme Court of the Muscogee Creek Nation has just ruled that Freedmen are tribal citizens!
Did you know?
Sarah Rector, at 11 years old, was one of the richest women in the United States.
Born in 1902 to African descendants of the Muscogee Nation, Rector was granted 160 acres of barren land by the federal government as a result of the Dawes Allotment Act of 1887. She struck oil.
Sarah Rector, at 11 years old, was one of the richest women in the United States.
Born in 1902 to African descendants of the Muscogee Nation, Rector was granted 160 acres of barren land by the federal government as a result of the Dawes Allotment Act of 1887. She struck oil.
February 5, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Did you know?
Sarah Rector, at 11 years old, was one of the richest women in the United States.
Born in 1902 to African descendants of the Muscogee Nation, Rector was granted 160 acres of barren land by the federal government as a result of the Dawes Allotment Act of 1887. She struck oil.
Sarah Rector, at 11 years old, was one of the richest women in the United States.
Born in 1902 to African descendants of the Muscogee Nation, Rector was granted 160 acres of barren land by the federal government as a result of the Dawes Allotment Act of 1887. She struck oil.
When a data center proposal popped up on the Muscogee Reservation, these activists fought to stop it.
Their work isn’t over yet.
Their work isn’t over yet.
In Indian Country, Data Centers Come With a Familiar Threat of Colonialism. These Organizers Are Fighting Back.
When a data center proposal popped up on the Muscogee Reservation, these activists fought to stop it. Their work isn't over yet.
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April 9, 2026 at 11:01 PM
When a data center proposal popped up on the Muscogee Reservation, these activists fought to stop it.
Their work isn’t over yet.
Their work isn’t over yet.
Muscogee Nation court rules descendants of enslaved people are entitled to citizenship - Local 10 News www.local10.com/news/2025/07...
Muscogee Nation court rules descendants of enslaved people are entitled to citizenship
Muscogee Nation court rules descendants of enslaved people are entitled to citizenship
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July 25, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Muscogee Nation court rules descendants of enslaved people are entitled to citizenship - Local 10 News www.local10.com/news/2025/07...
This is so disappointing. Amid the attacks on voting rights across the United States, Muscogee Nation is following suit. Muscogee Nation Freedmen descendants won’t be able to vote in Muscogee elections at the end of this month as the Nation drags its feet granting citizenship.
Muscogee Freedmen denied last-minute appeal to get voting rights before tribal election
The Muscogee Nation Supreme Court denied a series of appeals Tuesday seeking to enforce citizenship for descendants of people formerly enslaved by the tribe.
www.kosu.org
May 18, 2026 at 3:40 PM
This is so disappointing. Amid the attacks on voting rights across the United States, Muscogee Nation is following suit. Muscogee Nation Freedmen descendants won’t be able to vote in Muscogee elections at the end of this month as the Nation drags its feet granting citizenship.
Coal Fired Power Plant. Mvskoke Nation. Muscogee, OK. SONY RX100VII. 24 mm. F 4.8.
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February 24, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Coal Fired Power Plant. Mvskoke Nation. Muscogee, OK. SONY RX100VII. 24 mm. F 4.8.
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“Be the energy you want others to absorb.”
~ A.D Posey, Muscogee (Creek) Nation (1873-1908)
~ A.D Posey, Muscogee (Creek) Nation (1873-1908)
November 16, 2024 at 2:42 PM
“Be the energy you want others to absorb.”
~ A.D Posey, Muscogee (Creek) Nation (1873-1908)
~ A.D Posey, Muscogee (Creek) Nation (1873-1908)
Hell of a thing. apnews.com/article/musc...
Muscogee Nation court rules descendants of enslaved people are entitled to citizenship
The Muscogee Nation Supreme Court has ruled in favor of two descendants of former slaves held by the tribe.
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July 25, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Hell of a thing. apnews.com/article/musc...
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August 2, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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President Trump and OK Gov Stitt are trying to put a $4 billion aluminum smelter on the Muscogee Reservation. But the tribe opposes the project–which would pollute the air, contaminate water, harm wildlife, and disrupt the energy grid.
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Muscogee Nation opposes Inola smelter intended within reservation
The Muscogee National Council unanimously approved a resolution Saturday opposing aluminum smelters, including a large, controversial project intended for Inola.
www.kosu.org
August 4, 2026 at 11:00 PM
President Trump and OK Gov Stitt are trying to put a $4 billion aluminum smelter on the Muscogee Reservation. But the tribe opposes the project–which would pollute the air, contaminate water, harm wildlife, and disrupt the energy grid.
www.kosu.org/muscogee-nat...
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Two Muscogee women led the charge to stop a massive AI data center on tribal land.
Time Magazine cover story here: time.com/7377579/ai-d...
Time Magazine cover story here: time.com/7377579/ai-d...
February 25, 2026 at 8:24 PM
Two Muscogee women led the charge to stop a massive AI data center on tribal land.
Time Magazine cover story here: time.com/7377579/ai-d...
Time Magazine cover story here: time.com/7377579/ai-d...
“Are we, as a Nation, bound to treaty promises made so many years ago? Today we answer in the affirmative, because that is what Mvskoke law demands," the Justices wrote in Citizenship Board of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation v. Rhonda K Grayson
#Freedmen
#Pinks
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#Freedmen
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Muscogee (Creek) Nation Supreme Court ends apartheid, restores Freedmen citizenship
The Muscogee (Creek) Nation Supreme Court ruled in favor of citizenship for Creek Freedmen Descendants in historic case.
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July 23, 2025 at 10:10 PM
“Are we, as a Nation, bound to treaty promises made so many years ago? Today we answer in the affirmative, because that is what Mvskoke law demands," the Justices wrote in Citizenship Board of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation v. Rhonda K Grayson
#Freedmen
#Pinks
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#Freedmen
#Pinks
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if you're watching Georgia, we have 0% reporting from Gwinnett, 0% from Muscogee, 6% Chatham etc. cool your jets, we got a while to wait yet.
Folks: Don't Red Wave yourself.
The race so far shows that country is more polarized, w/rural areas swinging to Trump by ~5 and suburban/urban areas swinging to Harris by we don't yet know bc they're not counted, but in some cities turnout is historic.
There are FAR more people in latter areas.
The race so far shows that country is more polarized, w/rural areas swinging to Trump by ~5 and suburban/urban areas swinging to Harris by we don't yet know bc they're not counted, but in some cities turnout is historic.
There are FAR more people in latter areas.
November 6, 2024 at 1:27 AM
if you're watching Georgia, we have 0% reporting from Gwinnett, 0% from Muscogee, 6% Chatham etc. cool your jets, we got a while to wait yet.
The Muscogee Creek Nation is beginning to change tribal policy in response to a Muscogee Supreme Court order requiring the tribe to grant citizenship to Freedmen descendants.
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Muscogee Nation moving to grant citizenship to Freedmen descendants
The change to tribal policy is in response to a court order requiring the tribe to grant citizenship to Freedmen descendants.
www.oklahoman.com
December 14, 2025 at 5:59 AM
The Muscogee Creek Nation is beginning to change tribal policy in response to a Muscogee Supreme Court order requiring the tribe to grant citizenship to Freedmen descendants.
www.oklahoman.com/story/news/t...
www.oklahoman.com/story/news/t...
Tribal nations, including the Cherokee, Choctaw, Muscogee and Seminole are deploying funds to ensure their citizens don’t go hungry — and urging state leaders to do the same.
Oklahoma tribes step in to feed citizens as federal shutdown threatens food aid
Tribal nations, including the Cherokee, Choctaw, Muscogee and Seminole are deploying funds to ensure their citizens don’t go hungry — and urging state leaders to do the same.
www.readfrontier.org
November 4, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Tribal nations, including the Cherokee, Choctaw, Muscogee and Seminole are deploying funds to ensure their citizens don’t go hungry — and urging state leaders to do the same.
After winning a historic court case upholding their right to tribal citizenship, Muscogee freedmen are fighting for the ruling to be enforced.
Creek Freedmen file for Muscogee Supreme Court to enforce citizenship ruling
Muscogee Freedmen have asked the tribal nation’s Supreme Court to enforce its ruling granting them citizenship after the nation’s executive orders have prevented the issuing of new citizenship cards.
www.kosu.org
October 23, 2025 at 2:01 AM
After winning a historic court case upholding their right to tribal citizenship, Muscogee freedmen are fighting for the ruling to be enforced.
OGE Coal Fired Poweplant. Muscogee, OK.
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December 29, 2025 at 10:25 AM
OGE Coal Fired Poweplant. Muscogee, OK.
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Muscogee Nation court rules descendants of enslaved people are entitled to citizenship
The court found Wed. 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.
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The court found Wed. 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.
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Muscogee Nation court rules descendants of enslaved people are entitled to citizenship - ICT News
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.
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July 23, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Muscogee Nation court rules descendants of enslaved people are entitled to citizenship
The court found Wed. 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.
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The court found Wed. 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.
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“The Muscogee Nation, along with the four other southeastern tribes in Oklahoma, enslaved Black people ... In the fight for enrollment and citizenship, Freedmen groups across the five nations have been created.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Muscogee court affirms citizenship for descendants of people enslaved by tribe
Muscogee (Creek) Nation had earlier argued that only lineal descendants of tribe qualified for citizenship
www.theguardian.com
July 25, 2025 at 6:28 PM
“The Muscogee Nation, along with the four other southeastern tribes in Oklahoma, enslaved Black people ... In the fight for enrollment and citizenship, Freedmen groups across the five nations have been created.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Since the Muscogee rez was upheld by SCOTUS in 2020 OK leaders have refused to comply & follow the law. The newly elected mayor of Tulsa is taking a different approach.
Tulsa, Muscogee Nation leaders reach settlement agreement amid criticism from state, local officials
The City of Tulsa has agreed to defer criminal jurisdiction to the Muscogee Nation. It also agrees not to prosecute Native American suspects for criminal conduct on tribal land.
www.kosu.org
July 4, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Since the Muscogee rez was upheld by SCOTUS in 2020 OK leaders have refused to comply & follow the law. The newly elected mayor of Tulsa is taking a different approach.
A complicated piece of Native American and African American history I knew nothing about until just now. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Muscogee court affirms citizenship for descendants of people enslaved by tribe
Muscogee (Creek) Nation had earlier argued that only lineal descendants of tribe qualified for citizenship
www.theguardian.com
July 25, 2025 at 6:45 PM
A complicated piece of Native American and African American history I knew nothing about until just now. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Oklahoma tribes step in to feed citizens as federal shutdown threatens food aid.
www.readfrontier.org/stories/okla...
www.readfrontier.org/stories/okla...
Oklahoma tribes step in to feed citizens as federal shutdown threatens food aid
Tribal nations, including the Cherokee, Choctaw, Muscogee and Seminole are deploying funds to ensure their citizens don’t go hungry — and urging state leaders to do the same.
www.readfrontier.org
November 6, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Oklahoma tribes step in to feed citizens as federal shutdown threatens food aid.
www.readfrontier.org/stories/okla...
www.readfrontier.org/stories/okla...
On this day in 1832, Alabama passed a law outlawing aspects of Muscogee and Cherokee peoples' daily lives and allowing white people to seize their land through fraud.
Jan. 16, 1832 | Alabama Claims Sovereignty Over Muscogee and Cherokee People
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
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January 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM
On this day in 1832, Alabama passed a law outlawing aspects of Muscogee and Cherokee peoples' daily lives and allowing white people to seize their land through fraud.
Micah Wesley (Kiowa/Muscogee), "Bonds of Antiquity: American Prayer," 2025, acrylic on canvas, 48 × 36 in. Image courtesy of the artist. From "Kiowa/Muscogee Painter & DJ Micah Wesley" by Devon Jackson, out now in our Spring 2026 issue.
June 8, 2026 at 12:23 AM
Micah Wesley (Kiowa/Muscogee), "Bonds of Antiquity: American Prayer," 2025, acrylic on canvas, 48 × 36 in. Image courtesy of the artist. From "Kiowa/Muscogee Painter & DJ Micah Wesley" by Devon Jackson, out now in our Spring 2026 issue.