8/20/2025 UPDATE: On Wednesday, the Muscogee Creek Nation Supreme Court denied the Citizenship Board's petition for rehearing, confirming its landmark ruling for the Creek Freedmen. Original story ...

On July 23, the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Supreme Court issued an historic ruling that reverberates far beyond the borders of Indian Country. In a powerful affirmation of treaty rights and tribal ...

OKMULGEE, Okla. — The attorney for two Creek Freedmen descendants responded to the Muscogee Creek Nation’s Citizenship Board’s petition for a rehearing. It comes after the Muscogee Nation Supreme ...

OKMULGEE, Okla. — After a year of delays-- Rhonda Grayson and Jeffery Kennedy are being heard in court in their long fight for citizenship rights for Creek Freedmen descendants. Previous ...

*In their ongoing pursuit for recognition of tribal citizenship rights, the Black Creeks have taken their legal battle to new heights, submitting a fresh brief before the Muscogee Nation Supreme Court ...

The Muscogee Nation has been ordered by its highest court to recognize descendants of the tribe's former slaves as tribal citizens. The Muscogee (Creek) Nation Supreme Court agreed with two Freedmen ...

A group of Black Creek freedmen descendants who have sued the Muscogee Nation to gain citizenship are asking that a tribal special judge be recused from an appeal in their case, claiming that he has ...

Okmulgee, Oklahoma - Descendants of Black Creek Freedmen scored another big win after the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Supreme Court denied a petition for a rehearing in their citizenship case. "Upon ...

Jul 24, 2025 Jul 24, 2025 Updated Aug 31, 2025 0 Muscogee Nation freedmen descendants who won a lawsuit against the tribe over citizenship said Thursday they are ready to move on after years of legal ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A judge for the ...

TULSA, Okla. — Freedmen descendants will march in Tulsa's Martin Luther King Jr. parade on Monday, January 19, as they officialy wait to get their citizenship from the Muscogee Nation. FOX23 reported ...