TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — A Vinita teen will ride by bicycle the 950-mile Trail of Tears trek taken by her ancestors on foot. Lexi Melton, 22, is one of 12 Cherokee cyclists participating in the three-week ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma is inviting you to take part in the Virtual Trail of Tears Walk, starting March 1. The Choctaw Nation was the first tribe subjected to the Trail ...

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Two women from Grove and Vinita are part of a 12-cyclist group to ride in Cherokee Nation’s Remember the Removal Bike Ride this June. By bicycle, the cyclists retrace the famed and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (KFOR) – Nine Cherokee ...

DURANT, Okla. (KTEN) — The Choctaw Nation Trail of Tears Bike Team has arrived in Oklahoma after traveling 500 miles through Mississippi, retracing the exact path their ancestors were forced to walk ...

WASHINGTON - The tale is true. The trail is sometimes false. History has documented the plight of American Indians evicted from Southern communities in the 1830s and forced on a deadly journey toward ...

996 miles. That’s the distance between Cherokee, NC, and Sulphur, Okla. — a route etched in history as the Trail of Tears. The Trail of Tears, one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history, stems from ...

It’s difficult to imagine that an idyllic green field in North Georgia, with a clear, burbling spring edged by cedars, was once the site of a makeshift Cherokee internment camp. But in 1838, 199 ...

DeLanna Studi, Cherokee performance artist and activist, shares a powerful, multi-faceted dramatic memoir in And So We Walked: An Artist’s Journey Along the Trail of Tears. This frank, heartwarming ...

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