{"id":40202,"date":"2015-03-02T01:51:18","date_gmt":"2015-03-02T01:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=40202"},"modified":"2016-03-04T20:36:12","modified_gmt":"2016-03-04T20:36:12","slug":"muscogee-creek-indian-freedmen-band-2015-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=40202","title":{"rendered":"Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band 2015 Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.1866creekfreedmen.com\/calendar\/2015_CONFERENCE.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band 2015 Conference<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.1866creekfreedmen.com\" target=\"_blank\">Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band<\/a><br \/>\nMoore, Oklahoma<br \/>\n2015-02-17<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:contactus@1866creekfreedmen.com?subject=via%20MixedRaceStudies.org\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Rhonda Kay Grayson<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>For Immediate Release<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band<br \/>\nP.O. Box 6366<br \/>\nMoore, OK, 73135<\/p>\n<p>The Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band is thrilled to announce its 2015 conference. The\u00a0conference theme is \u201cAfricans and Indians: Eating from the same pot, Generations of shared\u00a0culture, traditions, language, food and music\u201d. The conference will be held at Langston\u00a0University, (OKC-Campus) 4205 N. Lincoln Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73105, May 29-30,\u00a02015. The two day conference will focus on the history and plight of the African Indian\u00a0Freedmen from all Five Tribes of Oklahoma, Indian Territory (Creek, Chickasaw, Cherokee,\u00a0Choctaw, and Seminole). Activities and presentations will include genealogy workshops; a\u00a0Mvskoke language workshop; a presentation by the renowned Storyteller, Wallace Moore;\u00a0presentations by scholars, lecturers, and attorneys; a panel discussion; and a presentation by the\u00a0Urban League \u2018Young Professionals.\u2019 In addition, a special viewing of the MCIFB\u2019s\u00a0documentary \u201cBloodlines\u201d will be shown at the historic Paramount Theater, centrally located in\u00a0downtown OKC, only minutes away from the historic Deep Deuce and Bricktown district.<\/p>\n<p>Who should attend?<\/p>\n<p>Scholars, History Buffs, Genealogy Societies, Genealogists, Family Historians, Beginner,\u00a0intermediate, or experienced researchers, Hobbyists, Students, The descendants of Black Indians, the general public, and anyone interested in learning more about the unique history of the Black\u00a0Indians&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.1866creekfreedmen.com\/calendar\/2015_CONFERENCE.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band 2015 Conference Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band Moore, Oklahoma 2015-02-17 Rhonda Kay Grayson For Immediate Release Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band P.O. Box 6366 Moore, OK, 73135 The Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band is thrilled to announce its 2015 conference. The\u00a0conference theme is \u201cAfricans and Indians: Eating from the same [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,8,3015,20],"tags":[19467,19470,19469,19468],"class_list":["post-40202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liveevents","category-media-archive","category-native-americans","category-usa","tag-muscogee-creek-indian-freedmen-band","tag-rhonda-grayson","tag-rhonda-k-grayson","tag-rhonda-kay-grayson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40202"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45908,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40202\/revisions\/45908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}