The Harvest Institute Freedman Federation

The Harvest Institute formed an organization in partnership with the Black Indians United Legal Defense and Education Fund, to pursue common legal issues. 

May 26, 2012 Additional Material Not Included in the Summer 2012 Newsletter (Click Here)

Complete copy of the Harvest Institute Freedmen Federation’s filing in UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, filed April 4, 2012   case # 2011-3113

ATTENTION:  SEE EXHIBITS which include internal U.S. Department of the Interior  correspondence from 1938 and 1941 that shows conspiracy with Indian Tribes to institute a quantum blood requirement to expel Black Freedmen and to deny them benefits mandated by 1866 Treaty.

February 1,, 2007 Immediate Press Release (Click Here)

Dr. Claud Anderson, president of the Harvest Institute Freedmen Federation (HIFF) announced that it has filed a Complaint in the United States Federal Court of Claims in Washington, D.C. against the United States Department of Interior and its Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) seeking legal redress and civil and property rights for the descendants of Black Indians and Black Freedmen.

January 29, 2007 News Advisory (Click Here)
 

The Harvest Institute Freedman Federation 
SEEKS TREATY BENEFITS FOR BLACK INDIANS AND FREEDMEN