For more than 50 years and authored various articles and ed di edited various books on cherokee history. I can say he continued his Research Even yesterday at the library of virginia. So it gives me pleasure to invite jack baker. [ applause ] thanks, elizabeth. Its an honor to be part of the symposium, but i come before you as a citizens of the United States and also a citizens of the Cherokee Nation. Im an eighth generation oklahoman. At the time of the forced removal cherokees on farms and even large plantations and as lindsay pointed out, our constitution was adopted in 1827. By 1819, our people had seeded 90 of our original lands. And lindsay pointed it out on the map, as well, the dark area at the bottom is all there was left at the time of removal. So these remaining lands we sought to keep on our white neighbors desired to the turkey farms, sought to have them removed. The Supreme Court in 1832 decision the case of worcester versus georgia recognize the sovereignty of the Cherok
Well be left with drier air and lower humidity. Overnight lows will be much cooler, in the mid 50s. Today scattered showers and thunderstorms. High 78 dewpoint 68 wind sw 1020 mph tonight mostly cloudy but dry. Low 56 since violence tore apart the sherman park neighborhood. And now three men are in custody. Accused of looting one of the several Businesses Police say criminals targeted during the sherman park unrest. Also this morning we are learning more about the cost of that unrest. Julie collins joins us live from the courthouse with more julie . Those three men are accused of breaking into clarks beer and liquor near 47th and burleigh. 45yearold Durrell Jones is charged with b 20year old devon love are each charged with entry into a locked building. Around midnight sunday, august 14th. Surveillance video shows several men inside the dark liquor store with flashlights. Soon, many more begin to crowd into the store, smashing glass cases and pulling liquor off of shelves. Some coverin
I don t know if I ll ever regain full use of my arm or walk without having to use a wheelchair, but knowing how ferocious those dogs can be, I feel lucky to be alive.
The identity has been released of a man who was killed after being struck by a Metro-North train in the Hudson Valley. The incident happened on the railroad s Harlem Line in Dutchess County at around 5:30 p.m. Friday, April 19, at the…
The identity has been released of a man who was killed after being struck by a Metro-North train in the Hudson Valley. The incident happened on the railroad s Harlem Line in Dutchess County at around 5:30 p.m. Friday, April 19, at the…