Book

I've Been Here All the While

Black Freedom on Native Land

Alaina E. Roberts

2021

University of Pennsylvania Press

Associated Ideas, People, and Places

Book Review

When Tribal Nations Expel Their Black Members

Clashes between sovereignty rights and civil rights reveal an uncomfortable and complicated story about race and belonging in America.

by Philip J. Deloria via The New Yorker on July 14, 2022
Book Excerpt

Is This Land Made for You and Me?

How African Americans came to Indian Territory after the Civil War.

by Alaina E. Roberts via Lapham’s Quarterly on May 26, 2021
First Person

The Troubling Paradox of Slavery in Indian Territory

My ancestors were enslaved—but their freedom came at a price for others.

by Alaina E. Roberts via TIME on April 14, 2021

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