Recommended Readings and Documents about the Choctaw
Freedmen
*The Journal of Negro History January 1976 "The Beams Family: Free
Blacks in Indian Territory" by Daniel T. Littlefield
*Flickinger, Robert, The Choctaw Freedmen and the Story of Oak Hill Academy
*Interview with Frances Banks Choctaw Freedwoman - Oklahoma Slave Narrative (see
below)
*Interview with Polly Colbert, Choctaw Freedwoman - Oklahoma Slave Narrative
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Frances Banks,
Choctaw Freedwoman
Polly Colbert,
Choctaw Freedwoman
The Choctaw Freedmen Page