Is the U.S. Congressional Black Caucus Acting like the KKK and Custer over Indian Nation vote?
Over two dozen members of the U.S. Congressional Black Caucus have taken it upon themselves to fuel racial hate toward the Oklahoma Cherokee Nation over its special election vote determining their official tribal citizenship. The issue covers a group of individuals called Freedmen and Intermarried Whites who want to include their descendants as members of the Cherokee Nation. These Freedmen are not related to a Cherokee citizen by blood as listed on the nation’s official rollbook. It should be noted that the U.S. Congressional Black Caucus itself is a “Black race only” segregated caucus. They’re made up of 43 federally elected representatives. Members of the caucus state that the group should remain “exclusively black.” According to sources, Congressman Pete Stark, D-Calif., (who is White) tried and failed to join the caucus in 1975. He was reportedly denied membership because he is not Black. Stark still serves today in the U.S. House of Representatives. Fast forward to 2006. Now fres
