Up next


The Origin of the Black Choctaw Indians, the TRUTH may surprise you

0 Views
Heaven  Yeah TV
6
Published on 10/13/24 / In Status Correction

Get Your Free Copy Now of "13 Black Scholars who admitted there were Black people in America before Columbus" "Link Below"
https://voiceoftheancestorsboo....ks.myflodesk.com/afb

"Have you ever wondered about the complex origins of the Black Choctaw Indians? The narrative of this remarkable group is a testament to the rich and intertwined histories of Foundational Black Americans and Native Americans. Their story, however, is far from monolithic, with individual and family histories painting a diverse picture of their origins. Some Foundational Black Americans became an integral part of the Choctaw Nation through the institution of slavery. By the nineteenth century, the Choctaws, like many Southeastern tribes, had incorporated chattel slavery into their economic systems, mirroring the structures of Southern plantations. This adoption of slavery was a strategic move to assimilate into the European settler culture, maintain economic stability, and wield political leverage against the pressures of Western expansion. Yet, it's crucial to remember that the Choctaws had their own pre-existing tradition of incorporating war captives, either as slaves or adopted community members—a practice that predates and differs from European chattel slavery. But then, there were others, individuals of Black Indian descent like Mary Duncan, who traced their lineage within the Choctaw Nation to a time before the institution of slavery. In a two thousand and four interview, Mary Duncan, a member of the Choctaw Nation in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, stated that there were many Black Indians in the Americas before the arrival of the pilgrims. She emphasized that their fight was for citizenship as Black Indians, not African Americans, tracing their roots back to Native American ancestors rather than African ones. So, these histories suggest that the relationship between Foundational Black Americans and Native Americans was not solely defined by the oppressive bonds of slavery. Instead, it was also characterized by mutual social and cultural exchanges, and possibly early pre-Columbian contact between the two groups. So, it's clear that the origins of the Black Choctaw Indians are far from simple, with a history that is rich and multifaceted."
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD5Y7KL9?binding=paperback&ref=dbs_m_mng_wam_sft_tpbk_tkin

Show more
0 Comments sort Sort By

Up next