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 The Creek nation began disenrolling freedmen tribal members in 1979.  Litigation by the Descendants of Freedmen Association  in the Creek nation tribal court on behalf of Creek freedmen descendants  was not successful.

http://newsok.com/article/2936454 

 Creek freedmen 2019 rally 

 https://www.muskogeephoenix.com/news/descendants-of-the-creek-freedmen-rally-for-change/article_be3c16bd-c7eb-59d7-80fe-9c1504c6e01b.html 

 The Federal lawsuit filed in 2018 by Creek freedmen band officers was dismissed for technical reasons in 2019: 

  https://turtletalk.blog/2019/05/08/muscogee-freedment-descendants-forced-to-exhaust-tribal-remedies/
 

 A link to the 1866 Creek treaty is below: 

http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/vol2/treaties/cre0931.htm

Creek freedmen initial complaint

https://turtletalk.wordpress.com/2018/07/24/muscogee-creek-freedmen-groups-sues-interior-muscogee-creek-nation-principal-chief/

Eli Grayson interview

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vl6ZBLIXPQA

 Earlier cases dealing with Creek freedmen including Sango V Willig http://www.oscn.net/applications/oscn/deliverdocument.asp?

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Creek citizen interviews

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQJXbUmTB1k&t=34s