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Kelsey Asbille (1,063 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

heritage". She told The New York Times that she was of "Eastern Band Cherokee descent" and that playing an Indigenous woman was "in [her] blood". This resulted

Tommy Lee Jones (2,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

two were married and divorced twice. Jones has said he is of part Cherokee descent. He was raised in Midland, Texas, and attended Robert E. Lee High School

Rickey Medlocke (648 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rick Medlocke (born February 17, 1950) is an American musician, best known as the frontman/guitarist for the Southern rock band Blackfoot and a member

Norma Smallwood (598 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Norma Des Cygne Smallwood (May 12, 1909 – May 8, 1966) was the winner of the Miss America 1926 pageant. Smallwood's hometown was Bristow, Oklahoma. She

Rita Coolidge (1,880 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rita Coolidge (born May 1, 1945) is an American recording artist. During the 1970s and 1980s, her songs were on Billboard magazine's pop, country, adult

Oscar Pettiford (1,368 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Oscar Pettiford (September 30, 1922 – September 8, 1960) was an American jazz double bassist, cellist and composer. He was one of the earliest musicians

Leon Hendrix (493 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Leon Morris Hendrix (born January 13, 1948) is an American painter, songwriter, and musician. Although better known for his artwork, he began playing the

Abigail Spencer (1,462 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Abigail Leigh Spencer (born August 4, 1981) is an American actress. She began her career playing Rebecca Tyree on the ABC daytime television soap opera

T-Bone Walker (2,062 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thibeaux Walker was born in Linden, Texas, of African-American and Cherokee descent. His parents, Movelia Jimerson and Rance Walker, were both musicians

Richard H. Cain (674 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Richard Harvey Cain (April 12, 1825 – January 18, 1887) was an American minister, abolitionist, and United States Representative from South Carolina from

Cherokee Parks (340 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cherokee Bryan Parks (born October 11, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player. He played nine seasons in the National Basketball Association

Malese Jow (1,192 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Elizabeth Melise Jow (born February 18, 1991), known professionally as Malese Jow, is an American actress and singer. She is known for her roles as Geena

Lorian Hemingway (614 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lorian Hemingway (born December 15, 1951) is an American author and freelance journalist. Her books include the memoir Walk on Water, the novel Walking

Meagan Good (2,094 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Meagan Monique Good (born August 8, 1981) is an American actress and model. She first gained critical attention for her role in the film Eve's Bayou (1997)

Frankie Jonas (1,309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Franklin Nathaniel Jonas (born September 28, 2000) is an American singer, songwriter, and former child actor. Jonas voiced Sōsuke in the English dub of

Lynn Collins (977 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Viola Lynn Collins (born May 16, 1977) is an American actress. She has made television appearances in True Blood (2008), Manhunt: Unabomber (2017) and

Bison Dele (1,533 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bison Dele (/ˈbaɪsən ˈdɛli/ BYE-sən DEL-ee; born Brian Carson Williams; April 6, 1969 – July 7, 2002) was an American professional basketball player who

Robert Wilkins (619 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

American country blues guitarist and vocalist, of African-American and Cherokee descent. His distinction was his versatility: he could play ragtime, blues

Bob Johnson (outfielder) (1,989 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Robert Lee Johnson (November 26, 1905 – July 6, 1982), nicknamed "Indian Bob", was an American professional baseball player. He played as a left fielder

Sarah Vowell (2,030 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sarah Jane Vowell (born December 27, 1969) is an American historian, author, journalist, essayist, social commentator and actress. She has written seven

Charles D. Carter (666 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Chickasaw Nation, in April 1876. Carter was of Chickasaw and Cherokee descent. He attended the Indian day schools and Chickasaw Manual Training Academy

Ben Johnson (actor) (1,959 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Francis Benjamin Johnson Jr. (June 13, 1918 – April 8, 1996) was an American film and television actor, stuntman, and world-champion rodeo cowboy. Johnson

Christian Kane (1,305 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christian Kane (born Christopher Michael Short) is an American actor and singer-songwriter. His television roles include Lindsey McDonald in Angel, Elliot

Glenn Strange (2,047 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

George Glenn Strange (August 16, 1899 – September 20, 1973) was an American actor who appeared in hundreds of Western films. He played Sam Noonan, the

Ann Miller (2,168 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Machine Gun Kelly and Baby Face Nelson. Her maternal grandmother was of Cherokee descent. Miller was put in dance classes at the age of five in an attempt to

David Eddings (1,734 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

David Carroll Eddings (July 7, 1931 – June 2, 2009) was an American fantasy writer. With his wife Leigh, he authored several best-selling epic fantasy

Stephanie Adams (1,824 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Stephanie Adams (July 24, 1970 – c. May 18, 2018) was an American model, author, and murderer. She was Playboy Playmate of the Month for November 1992

Roy Johnson (1930s outfielder) (725 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Roy Cleveland Johnson (February 23, 1903 – September 10, 1973) was an American left fielder and right fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the

Rebecca Adamson (1,206 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rebecca Adamson (born 1950) is an American businessperson and advocate. She is former director, former president, and founder of First Nations Development

Bill Pickett (1,638 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Willie M. Pickett (December 5, 1870 – April 2, 1932) was an African American cowboy, rodeo performer, and actor. In 1989, Pickett was inducted into the

Owl Goingback (773 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Owl Goingback (born May 1, 1959, in St. Louis) is an American author of horror, fantasy and science fiction. The writer was born James Russell Heidbrink

Salli Richardson (1,346 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Salli Richardson-Whitfield (Born Salli Elise Richardson, November 23, 1967) is an American actress and television director. Richardson is known for her

Dallas Eakins (1,057 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dallas Franklin Eakins (né Yoder; January 20, 1967) is an American professional ice hockey coach and former player. He previously served as the head coach

John D. Loudermilk (1,617 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

John Dee Loudermilk Jr. (March 31, 1934 – September 21, 2016) was an American singer and songwriter. Although he had his own recording career during the

Florence Owens Thompson (2,542 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Indian Territory, present-day Oklahoma. Both of her parents claimed Cherokee descent. Her father, Jackson Christie, allegedly abandoned her mother, Mary

Eric Norris (1,705 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Eric Scott Norris (born May 20, 1965) is an American former stock car racing driver and stuntman. He won the 2002 NASCAR Winston West Series Championship

Georgia Holt (904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

baker. Holt said she was of English, German, Irish, French, Dutch, and Cherokee descent. Frequently moving back and forth between her separated parents, Holt

Traci Dinwiddie (121 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Traci Dinwiddie is an American film and television actress. Dinwiddie was born in Anchorage, Alaska, of Syrian descent She made her debut in 1998 movie

Charley Patton (1,859 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Charlie Patton (April 1891 (probable) – April 28, 1934), more often spelled Charley Patton, was an American Delta blues musician and songwriter. Considered

Mike Norris (actor) (292 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Michael R. Norris (born October 4, 1962) is an American actor. He is the eldest son of actor and martial arts champion Chuck Norris and his first wife

Iron Eyes Cody (1,284 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Iron Eyes Cody (born Espera Oscar de Corti, April 3, 1904 – January 4, 1999) was an American actor of Sicilian descent who portrayed Native Americans in

Chaske Spencer (849 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Chaske Spencer is an American actor. He gained prominence through his role as Sam Uley in the Twilight films (2009–2012). For his performance in the BBC

Val Kilmer (5,501 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Val Edward Kilmer (born December 31, 1959) is an American actor. Originally a stage actor, he found fame after appearances in comedy films, starting with

Walela (346 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Walela is a trio of singers, named for the Cherokee word for hummingbird. The group was founded in 1996 by sisters Rita Coolidge and Priscilla Coolidge

Lindy Waters III (783 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thunder. Waters is an enrolled member of the Kiowa tribe, he is also of Cherokee descent. "Border politics in Arizona". ICT News. May 1, 2024. Retrieved May

Hunter Tylo (1,260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hunter Tylo (born Deborah Jo Hunter; July 3, 1962) is an author and a former American actress and model. She was a formidable opponent against other typecasts

Don Shanks (stuntman) (466 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Donald L. Shanks (born February 26, 1950) is an American actor and stuntman, known for his role as Michael Myers in Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael

Michael Chavis (2,087 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Michael Scott Chavis (born August 11, 1995) is an American professional baseball infielder in the Chicago White Sox organization. He has previously played

William E. McLellin (1,705 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

William Earl McLellin (January 18, 1806 – April 24, 1883) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement. One of the original members of the Quorum

Eddie Chuculate (826 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fiction writer who is enrolled in the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and of Cherokee descent. He earned a Wallace Stegner Fellowship in creative writing at Stanford

Della Reese (3,015 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Delloreese Patricia Early (July 6, 1931 – November 19, 2017), known professionally as Della Reese, was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and

Perry Edward Smith (1,900 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Perry Edward Smith (October 27, 1928 – April 14, 1965) was one of two career criminals convicted of murdering the four members of the Clutter family in

Harley Reagan (996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lee, and Madison. Lee was a student of Reagan's and claims to be of Cherokee descent. The film is a pornographic film made to look like a documentary. It

Champion Jack Dupree (1,774 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

William Thomas "Champion Jack" Dupree (July 23, 1909 or July 4, 1910 – January 21, 1992) was an American blues and boogie-woogie pianist and singer. His

Andre Ethier (3,220 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Andre Everett Ethier (/ˈiːθiər/; born April 10, 1982) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB)

Geno Segers (439 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lonnie G. "Geno" Segers Jr. is an American actor known for his roles as Chayton Littlestone in the Cinemax original series Banshee, Dwayne in NBC's Perfect

Yelawolf (4,984 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Michael Wayne Atha (born December 30, 1979), better known by his stage name Yelawolf, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. Born

Marvin Rainwater (1,190 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Marvin Karlton Rainwater (July 2, 1925 – September 17, 2013) was an American country and rockabilly singer and songwriter who had several hits during the

John David Carson (684 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

John David Carson (born John Franklin Carson; March 6, 1952 – October 27, 2009) was an American actor. He was born in Los Angeles, California. Carson began

Cal McLish (1,460 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Calvin Coolidge Julius Caesar Tuskahoma McLish (December 1, 1925 – August 26, 2010), nicknamed "Bus", was an American professional baseball pitcher and

Glenda Farrell (2,570 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Oklahoma. Her father, Charles Farrell, was a horse trader of Irish and Cherokee descent. Farrell's mother, Wilhelmina "Minnie" of German descent, was the driving

Sharon Bruneau (624 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sharon Leigh Bruneau (born February 1, 1964) is a model and retired professional Canadian female bodybuilder and fitness competitor. Bruneau, a French-Canadian

Clancy Carlile (603 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1930 – June 4, 1998) was an American novelist and screenwriter of Cherokee descent. He is perhaps best known for his 1980 novel Honkytonk Man, made into

Pops Foster (620 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

George Murphy "Pops" Foster (May 19, 1892 – October 30, 1969) was an American jazz musician, best known for his vigorous slap bass playing of the string

Rudy York (3,469 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Preston Rudolph York (August 17, 1913 – February 5, 1970) was an American professional baseball player, coach, scout, and manager. He played in Major League

Roland Hayes (2,789 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Roland Wiltse Hayes (June 3, 1887 – January 1, 1977) was an American lyric tenor and composer. Critics lauded his abilities and linguistic skills demonstrated

Chief Thundercloud (1,555 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Victor Daniels (April 12, 1899 – December 1, 1955), known professionally as Chief Thundercloud, was an American character actor in Westerns. He is noted

Leslie Marmon Silko (3,008 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Leslie Marmon Silko (born Leslie Marmon; born March 5, 1948) is an American writer. A woman of Laguna Pueblo descent, she is one of the key figures in

Laura Vinson (428 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Nations and Métis music. She is of French, English, Cree, Iroquois and Cherokee descent. Vinson was born in Edmonton, Alberta and raised in Brule. She is a

Riley Keough (5,666 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Danielle Riley Keough (/ˈkiːoʊ/ KEE-oh; born May 29, 1989) is an American actress. She made her feature film debut in a supporting part in the musical

Lisa Marie Presley (7,620 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lisa Marie Presley (February 1, 1968 – January 12, 2023) was an American singer and songwriter. She was the only child of singer and actor Elvis Presley

Crystal Gayle (7,199 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

cousin of singer Patty Loveless. Gayle and her siblings claim Irish and Cherokee descent, although she is not enrolled with any Native tribe. Gayle's father

Alex Haley (4,285 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alexander Murray Palmer Haley (August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992) was an American writer and the author of the 1976 book Roots: The Saga of an American

Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance (1,767 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance (born Sylvester Clark Long; December 1, 1890 – March 20, 1932) was an African-American journalist, writer and film actor

Massey Lectures (1,257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Doris Lessing. In 2003, novelist Thomas King was the first person of Cherokee descent to be invited as a lecturer. The event is co-sponsored by CBC Radio

Joan Hill (687 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joan Hill (December 19, 1930 – June 16, 2020), also known as Che-se-quah, was a Muscogee Creek artist of Cherokee ancestry. She was one of the most awarded

Janet Bragg (753 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Janet Harmon Waterford Bragg (born Jane Nettie Harmon) (March 24, 1907 — April 11, 1993) was an American amateur aviator. In 1942, she was the first African-American

Ké (323 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ké ( /ˈkeɪ/ KAY) is the stage name of American singer Kevin Grivois. Ké gained recognition with his 1995 debut album, I Am [ ], which spawned the single

Shareena Clanton (678 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Shareena Clanton (born 9 June 1990) is an Australian film, television and theatre actress. She is known for her role as Doreen Anderson on the television

Priscilla Coolidge (401 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Priscilla Coolidge (April 20, 1941 – October 2, 2014) was an American recording artist and sister of singer Rita Coolidge. Coolidge was born in Lafayette

Jayhawk Owens (386 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Claude Jayhawk Owens II (born February 10, 1969) is an American former Major League Baseball catcher. He played four seasons in the majors, from 1993 to

Frances Reed Elliot (559 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Frances Reed Elliott (1892–1965) was the first African American woman accepted into the American Red Cross Nursing Service. She earned this recognition

Eloise Hardt (390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Florence Eloise Hardt (September 17, 1917 – June 25, 2017) was an American film and television actress. Hardt was born in Lawton, Oklahoma, the daughter

Errol Sawyer (1,143 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Errol Stanley Sawyer (August 8, 1943 – December 24, 2020) was an American photographer who lived and worked the last twenty two years of his life in Amsterdam

Art Arfons (1,099 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Arthur Eugene Arfons (February 3, 1926 – December 3, 2007) was the world land speed record holder three times from 1964 to 1965 with his Green Monster

Pauline Weaver (629 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pauline Weaver (c. 1797 – June 21, 1867), born Powell Weaver, was an American mountain man, trapper, military scout, prospector, and explorer who was active

Wayne Newton (5,571 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Carson Wayne Newton (born April 3, 1942), mostly known as Mr. Las Vegas, is an American singer and actor. One of the most popular singers in the United

John Romero (4,215 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alfonso John Romero (born October 28, 1967) is an American director, designer, programmer and developer in the video game industry. He is a co-founder

Spade Cooley (2,763 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Donnell Clyde "Spade" Cooley (December 17, 1910 – November 23, 1969) was an American Western swing musician, big band leader, actor, television personality

Tanisha Harper (546 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tanisha Harper (born September 18, 1981) is an American model, actress and television host. She made her screen debut in the 2006 romantic comedy-drama

Rose Bascom (456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rose Bascom also known as Texas Rose Bascom (January 25, 1922 – September 23, 1993) is a 1981 National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame trick rider inductee

Rose Bascom (456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rose Bascom also known as Texas Rose Bascom (January 25, 1922 – September 23, 1993) is a 1981 National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame trick rider inductee

Jeffrey Gibson (2,299 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jeffrey A. Gibson (born 1972) is an American Mississippi Choctaw/Cherokee painter and sculptor. He has lived and worked in Brooklyn, New York; Hudson,

Marie Wadley (543 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Marie L. Wadley (December 16, 1906 – September 23, 2009) was a Native American cofounder of the Five Civilized Tribes Museum in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Wadley

Jimmie Durham (2,347 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jimmie Bob Durham (July 10, 1940 – November 17, 2021) was an American sculptor, essayist and poet. He was active in the United States in the civil rights

Richard Mayhew (1,010 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Richard Mayhew (born April 3, 1924) is an Afro-Native American landscape painter, illustrator, and arts educator. His abstract, brightly colored landscapes

Patricia Bath (3,805 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Patricia Era Bath (November 4, 1942 – May 30, 2019) was an American ophthalmologist and humanitarian. She became the first female member of the Jules Stein

Ward Churchill (5,585 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ward LeRoy Churchill (born October 2, 1947) is an American activist and author. He was a professor of ethnic studies at the University of Colorado Boulder

Dana Tiger (1,029 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Dana Tiger (born 1961) is a Muscogee artist of Seminole and Cherokee descent from Oklahoma. Her artwork focuses on portrayals of strong women. She uses

Rolling Thunder (person) (598 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Rolling Thunder aka John Pope, 1916–1997) was a hippie spiritual leader who self-identified as a Native American medicine man. He was raised in Oklahoma

John Norton (Mohawk chief) (2,348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Scotland in the early 1760s to a Scottish mother and an English father of Cherokee descent. The elder Norton, born in Keowee, had been saved as a boy by British

Waylon Jennings (7,758 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Waylon Arnold Jennings (June 15, 1937 – February 13, 2002) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. He is considered one of the pioneers

Joseph Yoakum (1,317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

difficult to verify but he also claimed to be of African, French, and Cherokee descent. New York Times critic Will Heinrich called his biography "tricky.

Homer Blankenship (180 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Homer "Si" Blankenship (August 4, 1902 – June 22, 1974) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball with the Chicago White Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates

Loretta Lynn (7,798 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Loretta Lynn (née Webb; April 14, 1932 – October 4, 2022) was an American country music singer and songwriter. In a career spanning six decades, Lynn released

Jamake Highwater (1,673 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jamake Highwater (born Jackie Marks, also known as Jay or J Marks; 14 February 1931 – June 3, 2001) was an American writer and journalist of Eastern European

Heather Rae (1,568 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Heather Rae (born Heather Rae Bybee in California, October 1966) is an American film and television producer and director. She has worked on documentary

Jeannette Henry Costo (666 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jeannette Henry Costo (1908–2001) was an American activist, author, editor, and journalist. She co-founded the American Indian Historical Society (AIHS)

Mardi Oakley Medawar (223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mardi Oakley Medawar (born 1945) is a novelist of Eastern Band Cherokee descent who lives on the Red Cliff Chippewa Reservation. Her novels mostly centre

Randolph Mantooth (4,330 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Randolph Mantooth (born Randy DeRoy Mantooth, September 19, 1945) is an American actor who has worked in television, documentaries, theater, and film for

Jack Dempsey (7,062 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey (June 24, 1895 – May 31, 1983), nicknamed Kid Blackie and The Manassa Mauler, was an American professional boxer who competed

James Garner (9,266 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

James Scott Garner (né Bumgarner; April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American actor. He played leading roles in more than 50 theatrical films, which

Betty Ann Carr (422 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Betty Ann Carr (1942-1995) was an American actress, musician, composer and film editor best remembered for her television work. Carr was born to William

Elizabeth Evelyn Wright (417 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Elizabeth Evelyn Wright (April 3, 1872 – December 14, 1906) was an American humanitarian and educator, founding several schools for black children. She

Robert Rauschenberg (6,106 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Milton Ernest "Robert" Rauschenberg (October 22, 1925 – May 12, 2008) was an American painter and graphic artist whose early works anticipated the Pop

Betty Louise Bell (331 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Betty Louise Bell (born November 23, 1949, in Davis, Oklahoma) is an American author and educator. She is a scholar and fiction writer of Cherokee ancestry

Nathaniel Clark Smith (1,217 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nathaniel Clark Smith (often Major N. Clark Smith; July 31, 1877 – October 8, 1935) was an important African-American musician, composer, and music educator

Walt Arfons (578 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Walter Charles Arfons (December 10, 1916 – June 4, 2013) was the half brother of Art Arfons, his former partner in drag racing, and his competitor in jet-powered

Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr. (263 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr. (September 2, 1895 – February 3, 1919) was an American playwright, writer, and poet from Louisville, Kentucky most remembered

Gogisgi (195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gogisgi (1927–1997), who also published under his baptismal name of Carroll Arnett, who self-identified as the Deer Clan Chief of the Overhill Band of

Burt Reynolds (10,761 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Burton Leon Reynolds Jr. (February 11, 1936 – September 6, 2018) was an American actor and icon of 1970s American popular culture. Reynolds first rose

Jess E. DuBois (341 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jess Eugene DuBois (July 6, 1934 – December 28, 2022) was an American artist. DuBois was born on July 6, 1934, in Denver, Colorado. He graduated from the

Isola Jones (335 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Isola Jones (born December 27, 1949) is an American mezzo-soprano opera singer. She sang at the Metropolitan Opera for 16 seasons and has performed with

M. Miriam Herrera (792 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

M. Miriam Herrera (born June 14, 1963) is an American author and poet. She teaches at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and currently teaches Introduction

George Birdwell (1,053 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

George William Birdwell (February 19, 1894 - November 23, 1932) was an American bank robber and Depression-era outlaw. He was one of Pretty Boy Floyd's

Waáno-Gano (805 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

March 3, 1906, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He self-identified as being of Cherokee descent. Joseph Noonan's parents were Irene May Noonan (1876–1960), whom the

Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr. (1,440 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr. (February 2, 1861 – March 14, 1949) was an American poet, writer, playwright, and community leader raised in Louisville, Kentucky

Asa Earl Carter (3,703 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Asa Earl Carter (September 4, 1925 – June 7, 1979) was a 1950s segregationist political activist, Ku Klux Klan organizer, and later Western novelist. He

Tom Threepersons (1,094 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tom Threepersons (July 22, 1889 – April 2, 1969) was an American lawman. He is considered to have been one of the last of gunfighters of the Old West although

Linda Darnell (6,127 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Linda Darnell (born Monetta Eloyse Darnell; October 16, 1923 – April 10, 1965) was an American actress. Darnell progressed from modelling as a child to

Nellie Stone Johnson (1,464 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nellie Stone Johnson (December 17, 1905 – April 2, 2002) was an American civil rights activist and union organizer. She was the first African-American

Lady Bird Cleveland (782 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lady Bird Strickland (also Lady Bird Cleveland or Ladybird Cleveland) (July 24, 1926 – June 2, 2015) was an American painter of African, Cherokee and Irish

Thomas Joshua Cooper (1,018 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thomas Joshua Cooper FRSE (born December 19, 1946) is an American photographer. He is considered among the premier contemporary landscape photographers

Valerie Red-Horse (934 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Valerie Red-Horse (born 1959, in California) is an investment banker, business owner, filmmaker and philanthropist of Cherokee heritage. She is a former

Danielle Smith (7,215 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Marlaina Danielle Smith ECA MLA (born April 1, 1971) is a Canadian politician, former lobbyist, and former columnist and media personality who has been

Chuck Norris (10,681 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris (born March 10, 1940) is an American martial artist and actor. He is a black belt in Tang Soo Do, Brazilian jiu jitsu and judo

Johnpaul Jones (1,237 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johnpaul Jones (born July 24, 1941) is an American architect and landscape architect, partner in Seattle-based architecture firm Jones & Jones Architects

Joe Louis (12,005 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joseph Louis Barrow (May 13, 1914 – April 12, 1981) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1934 to 1951. Nicknamed "the Brown Bomber", Louis

Al Sharpton (9,614 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alfred Charles Sharpton Jr. (born October 3, 1954) is an American civil rights and social justice activist, Baptist minister, radio talk show host, and

Estelle Chisholm Ward (888 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Estelle Chisholm Ward (June 18, 1875 – December 9, 1946) was a Chickasaw teacher, journalist, and magazine publisher from Oklahoma. She was active in politics

Alfred "Teen" Blackburn (724 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alfred "Teen" Blackburn (April 26, 1842 – March 8, 1951) was one of the last surviving American slaves with a clear recollection of slavery as an adult

Letitia Chambers (671 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Letitia Pearl Caroline Chambers (born 1943 in Oklahoma) was the first woman to head the staff of a major standing committee of the U.S. Senate. Chambers

Ina Souez (456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ina Souez (June 3, 1903 – December 7, 1992) was an American soprano and jazz singer who made her career in the United Kingdom. Born Ina Rains in Windsor

Bert Seabourn (945 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bert Dail Seabourn (July 9, 1931 – November 17, 2022) was an American expressionist painter, known for his stylized and nonrepresentational neo-expressionist

Lilah Denton Lindsey (1,289 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lilah Denton Lindsey (October 21, 1860 – December 22, 1943) was a Native American philanthropist, civic leader, women's community organizer, temperance

Ralph Salisbury (675 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ralph James Salisbury (January 24, 1926 - October 9, 2017) was an American poet. His poem "In the Children's Museum in Nashville" was published in The

Nancy C. Maryboy (1,006 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nancy Cottrell Maryboy is a Cherokee and Navajo Indigenous science expert and educator. Maryboy is the president of the Indigenous Education Institute

Jim Jones (15,234 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

James Warren Jones (May 13, 1931 – November 18, 1978) was an American cult leader and mass murderer who led the Peoples Temple between 1955 and 1978. In

Judith Kaur (963 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Judith Salmon Kaur (born 1945) is an American oncologist who is Director of the Native American Programs in the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center. According to

Barbara Jean Morris (911 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Barbara Jean Morris is an American academic administrator who currently serves as the 18th president of Prescott College. Morris completed a B.A. in political

Joan Brown (artist, born 1945) (777 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Joan Brown (born 1945) is an American artist, illustrator and educator. She is of Cherokee and Creek descent from Oklahoma. Her work is of the Bacone school

Tsianina Redfeather Blackstone (1,812 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tsianina Redfeather Blackstone (December 13, 1882 – January 10, 1985) was a Muscogee singer, performer, and Native American activist, born in Eufaula,

Louisa Parke Costin (800 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Louisa Parke Costin (c. 1804 – October 31, 1831) established a school for African American children in 1823. Located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C

Louis W. Ballard (3,009 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Louis W. Ballard (July 8, 1931 – February 9, 2007) was a Native American composer, educator, author, artist, and journalist. He is "known as the father

Craig Strete (471 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Strete (born 6 May 1950) is an American science fiction writer of Cherokee descent. He is noted for his use of American Indian themes and has had multiple

Elsie Bates-Freund (401 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Elsie Mari Bates Freund (1912–2001) was an American studio art jeweler, watercolorist, and textile artist. She and her husband, Louis Freund, established

Medawar (122 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

film producer and banker Mardi Oakley Medawar, American novelist of Cherokee descent Peter Medawar (1915–1987), Nobel Prize-winning British biologist Medawar

Wilson A. Head (2,847 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and Minnie Head. He was of African American, Northern European, and Cherokee descent. He grew up in deep poverty in the small black community of Milner

Rotnei Clarke (7,198 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rotnei Clarke (born July 20, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Scafati Basket of the Italian Serie A2 Basket. He played college basketball

Selena (15,073 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Selena Quintanilla Perez(Latin American Spanish pronunciation: [seˈlena kintaˈniʝa ˈpeɾes]; née Quintanilla; April 16, 1971 – March 31, 1995), known professionally

Elizabeth Warren (14,460 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Elizabeth Ann Warren (née Herring; born June 22, 1949) is an American politician and former law professor who is the senior United States senator from

Johnny Depp (20,336 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

John Christopher Depp II (born June 9, 1963) is an American actor and musician. He is the recipient of multiple accolades, including a Golden Globe Award

Whitney Battle-Baptiste (641 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Battle-Baptiste is an American historical archaeologist of African and Cherokee descent. She is an associate professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst

Jetty Bones (4,033 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Parts. Galluzzo grew up in Urbana, Ohio. She is of Italian, Irish, and Cherokee descent. She had voiced a desire to be an entertainer as early as kindergarten

Mardi (given name) (86 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Australian macroeconomist Mardi Oakley Medawar, American novelist of Cherokee descent Mardi Rustam (born ca. 1931), American film producer and director Mardi

Nadema Agard (2,035 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nadema Ivania Agard, who also uses the name Winyan Luta Red Woman, (born September 10, 1948) is an American visual artist, educator, illustrator, poet

Elmer Ponder (460 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to the Chicago Cubs. His ERA with them went up to 4.74. He was of Cherokee descent and played with other famous "Indian players" of his generation such

Elvis Presley (23,647 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), also known mononymously as Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Known as the "King of Rock

Cher (24,758 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cher (/ʃɛər/ SHAIR; born Cherilyn Sarkisian on May 20, 1946) is an American singer, actress, and television personality. Often referred to by the media

Thomas Greenwood (activist) (309 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

was an Illinois labor and Indian affairs activist, of Scottish and Cherokee descent. Greenwood worked as the manager of a shipyard during World War II

Jesse Jackson (20,362 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jesse Louis Jackson (né Burns; born October 8, 1941) is an American civil rights activist, politician, and ordained Baptist minister. Beginning as a young

Lumbee (9,624 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Lumbee are a Native American people primarily centered in Robeson, Hoke, Cumberland, and Scotland counties in North Carolina. The Lumbee Tribe of North

Tommy Jennings (157 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tommy Jennings (August 8, 1938 – September 26, 2019) was an American country musician. His elder brother was Waylon Jennings. Jennings was the younger

Holly Wilson (1,435 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Oklahoma. She is an enrolled member of the Delaware Nation and is of Cherokee descent. Wilson lives and works in Mustang, Oklahoma. According to Wilson,

Joseph Tali Byrd (731 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joseph Tali Byrd is a Cherokee Nation and Quapaw Nation politician who served as the Quapaw Nation Chairman from 2020 until his resignation in 2023. Joseph

Native American drama (2,636 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

recognition lasted until the 1930s when Lynn Riggs, a playwright of Cherokee descent, brought Native Theatre into the spotlight through the Six Nations

Hote' Casella (481 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hote’ Casella (1909–1990) was an American mezzo-soprano and Native American cultural ambassador. She sang throughout the United States and Europe from

Moses McKissack III (1,068 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Moses McKissack III (1879–1952), was an American architect. He had his own architecture firm McKissack Company from 1905 until 1922, and was active in

Alicia Holloway (830 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alicia Mae Holloway (born August 31, 1996) is an American ballerina and television personality. Holloway danced as an apprentice with the Suzanne Farrell

A. J. Blackwell (713 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the area in 1882, having married the former Rosa Vaught who was of Cherokee descent, he was eligible to found the city. Blackwell served as Justice of

Children of the Dust (miniseries) (246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Gypsy Smith (Poitier) is a bounty hunter of African American and Cherokee descent. Smith helps African American homesteaders to settle the territory

List of Native American sportspeople (2,395 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gold Glove winner, and two time Word Series champion Koda Glover, Cherokee-descent, pitcher for the Washington Nationals Marco Gonzales, pitcher for the

Survivance (623 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

inheriting and refashioning those cultures for the postmodern age. The Cherokee-descent poet Diane Glancy demonstrates the ways that an imprecise term can

Tony Casillas (1,353 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Casillas, of Mexican and Cherokee descent, was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on October 16, 1963. He attended Tulsa

Isabella Jones and Ira Junius Johnson (2,397 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Johnson told the press that he was not Black, but of mixed white and Cherokee descent. Three Klansmen were brought to court. At first, only one was found

Bill John Baker (1,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

listed on the Dawes Rolls, which excludes some Freedmen, even those of Cherokee descent, whose ancestors were listed on the Rolls only as Freedmen. Baker endorsed

Elisa Fiorillo (869 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

studied with Vladimir Horowitz. She is of German, Italian, Irish, and Cherokee descent. She was married to Michael Dease and has one daughter named Olivia

Chisholm Trail (1,840 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

named for Jesse Chisholm, a multiracial trader from Tennessee of half Cherokee descent. Together with scout Black Beaver, he developed the trail to transport

The Only Good Indian (498 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

return to his family, Sam Franklin (Wes Studi), a bounty hunter of Cherokee descent, is hired to find and return him to the school. Franklin, a former

Strete (disambiguation) (132 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

England Craig Strete (born 1950), American science fiction writer of Cherokee descent Henry Strete (by 1481–1535/36), Member of the Parliament of England

Litefoot (1,037 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Oklahoma, and has lived in Seattle, Washington since 1997. He is of Cherokee descent on his father's side and of Chichimeca (northern Mexican Indigenous)

Trace (name) (213 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

1956), multi-genre author, artist, poet and journalist of Shawnee-Cherokee descent Trace Gallagher (born 1961), American journalist and television news

W. W. Keeler (1,721 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Keeler's parents were William and Sarah Louisa Carr, both of whom were of Cherokee descent. William was a stockman who had traveled from Bartlesville to the Texas

Jimmie Carole Fife Stewart (1,558 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

with Mary Adair (Cherokee Nation), Jean Bales (Iowa), Joan Brown (Cherokee descent), Sharron Ahtone Harjo (Kiowa), Valjean McCarty Hessing (Choctaw),

Black Indians in the United States (9,006 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from Cherokee rolls and enter them separately, even when they claimed Cherokee descent, had records of it, and had Cherokee physical features. Descendants

Billy Davis (Arizona politician) (440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Athens, Alabama, on May 7, 1945. He is of Welsh, English, Irish, and Cherokee descent on his father's side and his mother's ancestors were from Switzerland

Charles Collins Thompson (873 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Indian Community by Judge Foster T. Bean, (although he was not of Cherokee descent but was of Choctaw (Yowani Choctaws) and Chickasaw descent through

Lena Blackbird (524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1999 to recognize significant contributions to society by those of Cherokee descent. Blackbird was honored again in 2004 at the ninth annual Cherokee Homecoming

University of North Carolina at Pembroke (2,089 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

designation for the Indians of the county, who at one time claimed Cherokee descent. In 1926 the school became a two-year post-secondary normal school;

USS Johnston (DD-557) (4,860 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

of Lieutenant Commander Ernest E. Evans, a man of Native American Cherokee descent who previously commanded the elderly destroyer USS Alden which partook

Little Greenbrier (Great Smoky Mountains) (890 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

time of the Civil War, William and Riley Metcalf, two brothers of Cherokee descent, moved their families to the flats around the confluence of Little

Rupert Costo (792 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Plain Dealer, in 1954. Mrs. Costo identified as being of Eastern Cherokee descent and was an activist for Native American causes in her own right. Costo

Blackwell, Oklahoma (3,206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the area in 1882, having married the former Rosa Vaught who was of Cherokee descent, he was eligible to found the city. Blackwell served as Justice of

Racial misrepresentation (1,640 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

white American who falsely claimed to be of mixed Muscogee, Creek, and Cherokee descent. "Iron Eyes" Cody, Sicilian-American who falsely claimed to be a member

Irene Britton Smith (841 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

youngest of four siblings. She was of African-American, Crow, and Cherokee descent. Smith attended Ferron Grammar School, Doolittle Grammar School, and

Race and ethnicity in the United States (10,651 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

improved housing. Today, more than 800,000 to one million persons claim Cherokee descent in part or as full-bloods; of these, an estimated 300,000 live in California

William Quantrill (4,875 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mayes and joined the Cherokee Nations. Mayes, of mixed Scots-Irish and Cherokee descent, was a Confederate sympathizer and a war chief of the Cherokee Nations

John Ridge (2,091 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

such unions to have full Cherokee citizenship, as if they were of Cherokee descent on their mother's side. By this time, Ridge's cousin Elias Boudinot

Shiva Ayyadurai (6,949 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Native American headdress, a reference to her claim to be of part Cherokee descent. The city reversed its position the following month and Ayyadurai,

Demographics of California (9,459 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

earlier census taken in 2010 and any persons residing in California of Cherokee descent may surpass 600,000 according to demographers. Their tribal nation

Multiracial Americans (15,794 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

African-American and Scots-Irish descent. Della Reese was born to a mother of Cherokee descent and an African-American father. James Earl Jones has said in interviews

Alice Lee Jemison (1,773 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Seneca family, and her father, Daniel A. Lee, was "a cabinetmaker of Cherokee descent." In 1919, she graduated from Silver Lake High School and married LeVerne

Findians (524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

politician of Cheyenne descent Ahrue Luster (born 1978), guitarist of Cherokee descent Arvo Mikkanen (born 1961), Assistant United States Attorney of Comanche

Eastern Cherokee, Southern Iroquois, and United Tribes of South Carolina (584 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

served on the organization's board and alleges to be of Choctaw and Cherokee descent. The ECSIUT is presently headquartered in Duncan, South Carolina. The

Native American Affairs Liaison (384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

As of 2023, the position pays $100,000 a year. Hensley is also of Cherokee descent. Young, Molly (September 17, 2023). "Oklahoma's new Native affairs

Kevin Stitt (7,574 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was born in Milton, Florida, on December 28, 1972, to a family of Cherokee descent enrolled in the Cherokee Nation but not involved with traditional Cherokee

1973 in baseball (12,689 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a scout. September 10 – Roy Johnson, 70, outfielder of one-quarter Cherokee descent who played 1,155 Major League Baseball games for the Detroit Tigers

List of Native American women of the United States (3,404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1998–2001 Gladys Cardiff (born 1942), poet and academic of Eastern Band Cherokee descent Poldine Carlo (1920–2018), Koyukon activist and writer Kathleen Carlo-Kendall

William Costin (2,665 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Martha Washington. Ann Dandridge-Costin was said to be of African and Cherokee descent. Native American slavery had ended and she should have been free under

Faron Ruffley (596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in 15a Goodison Road, just behind Goodison Park, in 1942. He is of Cherokee descent, and "Faron", his middle name and later stage name, was taken from

Mary Adair (1,593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Museum. Adair again joined Stroud, Harjo, Jones, as well as Joan Brown (Cherokee descent), Jean Bales (Iowa), Valjean McCarty Hessing (Choctaw), and Jane McCarty

Visual arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas (14,643 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Southeast, woodcarving dominates sculpture. Willard Stone, of Cherokee descent, exhibited internationally in the mid-20th century. Amanda Crowe (Eastern

Lewis Ralston (818 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

horses and cattle. In 1826, Ralson married Elizabeth Kell, a woman of Cherokee descent, and they moved onto Cherokee land. In 1828, Parks found flakes of

Texas–Indian wars (13,288 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a good reputation among Indians, had married a mixed-race woman of Cherokee descent. He had lived in Indian Territory for years and learned about their

Robert L. Owen (14,306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Database. Retrieved July 18, 2012. Memoirs (pp. 43–44) portray her Cherokee descent as stemming from her great great grandmother Queen Quatsis, and mentions

List of diasporas (17,891 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

citizens in 2022 but the US census reported 800,000 Americans claimed Cherokee descent as of 2005, and the total ethnic population in the USA nearly doubled

Native Americans in vaudeville (2,200 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

born William Penn Adair Rogers in Indian Territory, Oklahoma and of Cherokee descent, went on to become one of the most well known vaudevillians and movie

List of Mister Ed episodes (165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Larry Rhine January 9, 1966 (1966-01-09) Ed discovers that he is of Cherokee descent from his mother. Ed then refuses to participate in the Pioneer Parade

List of Hakka people (1,324 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Guangdong Singer, songwriter and dancer; Chynn's father is of Hakka and Cherokee descent Tessanne Chin 陈黛姗 1985- Kingston, Jamaica Guangdong Singer who is best