By Blood

By Blood (2014)

October 18th, 20140h 53min

Documentary
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Overview

American Indians of African descent, or Freedmen, battle their own tribes and the federal government to regain their tribal citizenship. Witness how indigenous American Indian tribes, their minority members, and surrounding communities are confronting racism and intolerance.


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