Black History Fact Of The Day

Written By: Elsie Law - Oct• 14•16

Red, Black & Green Elsie Law LogoBlack people who lived amongst the Creek Nation were called Creek Freeman. The Creek Freeman founded several towns in the United States, including an Oklahoma town that they named Twine. The town was named after William Henry Twine. Mr. Twine was a businessman, lawyer, and the owner and operator of the newspaper the Muskogee Cimeter. He was also known as a fierce advocate for his people.

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