Court
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The
court
stated that the Black Hills were illegally taken, and that the initial offering price, plus interest, should be paid to the Sioux Nation.
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1980: The longest-running
court
case in US history, the Sioux Nation versus the United States, was ruled upon by the US Supreme
Court.
The
court
determined that when the Sioux were resettled onto reservations and seven million acres of their land were opened up to prospectors and homesteaders, the terms of the second Fort Laramie Treaty had been violated.
As payment for the Black Hills, the
court
awarded only 106 million dollars to the Sioux Nation.
This caste system was so arcane that in courtrooms throughout the South there was actually a black Bible and an altogether separate white Bible to swear to tell the truth on in
court.
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