Richard Starr Colley
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Richard Starr Colley
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Cherokee Nation citizen. South Texan. DC resident. Amateur genealogist. You can find me in libraries and graveyards.
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I rarely comment on these things, but these are unusual times. 249 years ago the Declaration called Natives "Merciless Indian Savages.," and the Constitution excluded us from protection while enabling our dispossession. We remember this history not to cause harm, but to grasp the consequences./1
July 7, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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Yes, please.
February 13, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Kids’ birthday parties in 2027.
December 13, 2024 at 4:46 PM
My wife and I were heading out to Dulles to catch a flight earlier and inadvertently became part of the panda procession this morning!
November 8, 2023 at 5:39 PM
Where were your 8 great-grandparents from?

Tennessee
Illinois
Texas
Texas
Tennessee
Mississippi
Cherokee Nation (Indian Territory)
Indiana
Where were your 8 great-grandparents from?

New York
New York
Louisiana
Missouri
Romania
Romania
Texas
Texas
Where were your 8 great-grandparents from?

Mexico
Mexico
Mexico
Mexico
Mexico
Mexico
Mexico
Mexico

*spits*
October 25, 2023 at 2:49 AM