Black members of Oklahoma Native American tribe file federal lawsuit to gain citizenship rights

Black members of Oklahoma Native American tribe file federal lawsuit to gain citizenship rights
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Two descendants of Black people once enslaved by a Native American tribe are asking a federal court in Oklahoma to force tribal leaders to issue them citizenship cards as ordered a year ago by a tribal court. A lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Oklahoma City on behalf of Rhonda Gra...