Dawes had a huge impact on families like Rhonda's. Black people were assigned a different status in the tribe. Grayson: The term, Freedmen, didn't actually come into play until around 1890s.

This all changed in 1898. Grayson tells us that this is when Henry Dawes rolled in, a man responsible for a government census that played a consequential role in separating the community for ...

“At that point, the Freedman made up more than a third of the tribe,” said Grayson. “And if you add the descendants of those mixed-bloods who were listed on the Dawes roll, then Black ...

Well, sort of. It revealed that Rachel Dawes was a distant relative of the Grayson family, and while that would have been a neat Easter Egg for fans, Nolan chose to remove it in case they ended up ...