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To: Ford4000
Many people don't realize that Indians and Blacks also own slaves. Some of the worse slave masters were black men. The ones who sold the blacks into slavery were usually other warring black African tribes. The civil war did not end slavery in the Indian nations.

Actor Don Cheadle learns that Indians owned his slave ancestors.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwBTZe0VVLg

58 posted on 01/12/2015 8:01:15 AM PST by FR_addict (Boehner needs to go!)
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To: FR_addict

Down in Oklahoma, many Cherokees owned black slaves. Upon emancipation they were considered to be members of the Cherokee tribe. I believe the Cherokees tossed them off not long ago. Didn’t want to divvy up all that Casino money.;-)


62 posted on 01/12/2015 8:08:43 AM PST by Ruy Dias de Bivar
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