Lawmakers Threaten to Deny Tribes Funds Over Bias Freedmen

Lawmakers Threaten To Deny Tribes Funds Over Bias Freedmen

The New York Times – by Chris Cameron

Members of Congress on Tuesday threatened to withhold tens of millions of dollars in federal funding from four Native American tribes in Oklahoma, adding to renewed public pressure to end policies that discriminate against descendants of Black people who were enslaved by the tribes before the Civil War.

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