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@1stsoutherners.bsky.socialAfter #SCOTUS upheld the Muscogee reservation in 2020, local towns lost the authority to impose traffic tickets on Native folks (that power went to the tribe). 5 years later, some tribes are still issuing tickets in a clear violation of the law.
Show PostAlso, we’ll learn about a swamp with connections to Indigenous people going back thousands of years. On the homelands of the Nansemond Indian Nation in Virginia, the Great Dismal Swamp was a safe space for tribes. It also became a refuge for Black freedom seekers escaping slavery.
Show PostThe Last Sentinel :: Weems, VA *Story in ALT tag. #SceneFromHome #Corn #Harvest #Field #Sunrise #Haze #Fog #TomMartin #Weems #Lancaster #VA #Virginia #NNK #NorthernNeck #Agriculture #Nature #Landscape #Rural #Photography
Show PostDiurnal Thunderstorm :: Riviera Beach, FL #Thunderstorm #PalmTrees #Beach #Rain #Wind #RivieraBeach #FL #Florida #TomMartin #Landscape #Nature #Weather #Atmospheric #Photography
Show PostRacial Integrity Laws (1924–1930) - Encyclopedia Virginia
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