BATON ROUGE, La., March 8 -- The Jena Band of the Choctaw Tribe pushed ahead Friday with plans for a gambling casino in Louisiana, although their lawyer said they would have to look outside a proposed ...
WHEN Mr. Charles Dickens first visited this country, he met upon a steamboat on the Ohio River a noted Choctaw chief, with whom he had the pleasure of a long conversation. In the " American Notes ” we ...
PHILADELPHIA, Miss. -- When Mississippi Choctaws fretted that building a $750 million casino resort in a dirt-poor section of Mississippi was a gamble, Chief Phillip Martin reminded them of how a ...
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Ryan Coogler's film, "Sinners," opens with a powerful scene featuring Mississippi Choctaws, emphasizing authenticity through local casting and cultural accuracy.The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians ...
In rural Neshoba County, Miss., once one of the country's most economically depressed areas, a Native-American tribe has proven to be a powerful catalyst for growth. As NPR's Debbie Elliott reports, ...
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