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Taking AIM: The Story of the American Indian Movement (DVD). Johansen, Bruce E. (2015). Encyclopedia of the American Indian Movement. Greenwood. ISBN 978-1785394645. Johnson, Troy R. (2007). Red Power: The Native American Civil Rights Movement. New York: Chelsea House. ISBN 978-0791093412. OCLC 77520605. Matthiessen, Peter (1992).
While sympathetic toward Native Americans and expressing regret over the past, most people had only a vague understanding of the problems facing Native Americans today. For their part, Native Americans told researchers that they believed they continued to face prejudice and mistreatment in the broader society. [13]
This category includes Native Americans in the United States who are activists for various causes. For activists on behalf of the rights of Native Americans, see Category:Activists for Native American rights .
In his final hours in office, President Joe Biden made a decision that energized Native American activists across the country: He commuted the sentence of Leonard Peltier, who has served 49 years ...
It’s the sort of twist no screenwriter would dare invent: “Free Leonard Peltier,” a persuasively well-researched and often infuriating documentary about the American Indian Movement activist ...
Native American activist Leonard Peltier, convicted of killing two FBI agents and incarcerated for nearly five decades while maintaining his innocence, was released from a Florida prison on ...
The American Indian Movement (AIM) was founded in 1968 in Minneapolis, Minnesota by a collective of Native American activists. The group was founded in response to racist treatment from federal policy and to fight for Indigenous rights. [26]
Since his imprisonment, the 80-year-old activist has served as a symbol for many of the continued oppression of Native American people in the U.S., because his trial was reportedly marked by ...