RT @ChoctawFreedmen: Chickasaw and Choctaw Natives continued to own slaves after the ratification of the 13th Amendment and the Emancipation Proclamation. In fact, slaves continued to be owned in Indian Country until 1866, when the Five Slaveholding Tribes were pushed to adopt the Treaties of 1866

Chickasaw and Choctaw Natives continued to own slaves after the ratification of the 13th Amendment and the Emancipation Proclamation. In fact, slaves continued to be owned in Indian Country until 1866, when the Five Slaveholding Tribes were pushed to adopt the Treaties of 1866

— Choctaw & Chickasaw Freedmen (@ChoctawFreedmen) September 20, 2020

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