The Freedmen Files

By Angela Y. Walton-Raji

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Episodes: 38

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This podcast explores the lost stories and untold histories of the Freedmen of Oklahoma. The goal is to unravel the tapestry of the past, sharing the voices and tales that come from the Freedmen from Indian Territory. Theirs is a history of resilience, strength and triumph. Stories of both the people and the places where Freedmen from the Five Nations lived and negotiated lives on the western frontier.

Episode Date
Episode 37 Caesar Bruner & Rich Seminole History
Apr 24, 2026
Conversation With Kenneth Ford
Mar 31, 2026
Episode 35 Isaac Alexander A Leader of Leaders
Mar 10, 2026
Episode 34 Record Reflecting Early Life of Freedmen
Feb 24, 2026
Episode 33 An Overview of Freedman Education
Feb 18, 2026
Episode 32 An Interesting Community of Choctaw Freedmen
Feb 09, 2026
Episode 31 Watson Brown A Leader for Life
Feb 03, 2026
Episode 30: The Records are the Proof
Jan 26, 2026
Episode 29 A Long Forgotten School
Jan 19, 2026
Episode 28 Choctaw Freedmen of Skullyville
Jan 12, 2026
Episode 27 The Amazing A. G. W. Sango
Jan 06, 2026
Episode 27 The Amazing A. G. W. Sango
Jan 06, 2026
Episode 26 New Year and New Features for the Podcast
Jan 05, 2026
Episode 25 Mary Grayson's Story
Dec 15, 2025
Episode 24 My Letter to the Chief
Aug 05, 2025
Episode 23 The Story of Rebecca Williams
May 07, 2025
episode 22 Looking for a Slave Named Jake
Feb 04, 2025
Episode 21 The Remarkable James Coody Johnson
Jan 16, 2025
Episode 20 Moses Whitemire, Cherokee Freedmen Trustee
Jan 02, 2025
Episode 19 Annie Keel, Remarkable Church Woman
Nov 15, 2024
Episode 18: The Sango Legacy
Aug 21, 2024
Episode 17, Zach Foreman, Leader and Man of Wealth from the Cherokee Nation
Aug 10, 2024
Episode 16 Celebrating Freedom as it Came to Indian Territory
Jun 20, 2024
Episode 15 John "Doc Coosey" Baldridge
Jun 07, 2024
Episode 14 Deep Roots of the Dunford Family
May 05, 2024
Episode 13 Wiley Homer, Minister, Educator, Leader
Apr 24, 2024
Episode 12 A Mysterious "Negro" Settlement
Apr 12, 2024
Episode 11: Bynum Colbert A Man To Remember
Apr 06, 2024
Episode 10: Bettie Ligon Leader of a Movement
Mar 31, 2024
Episode 9: Hagar Myers and the Green Peach War
Mar 26, 2024
Episode 8: Phoebe McIntosh Banks Recalls the Escape to Kansas
Mar 15, 2024
Episode 7: Lucinda Davis Creek Freedwoman's Early Life
Mar 08, 2024
Episode 6: Burrell Daniels, Travels and Troubles
Mar 04, 2024
Episode 5: The Dunfords from the Choctaw Nation and Beyond
Feb 23, 2024
Episode 4: The Chawanochubbys – A Chickasaw Family
Feb 13, 2024
Episode 3: Dolly Stidham, A Creek Freedwoman
Feb 05, 2024
Episode 2: In Search of Sugar George
Feb 01, 2024
Episode 1: Who Are the Freedmen?
Feb 01, 2024