American Indian Movement
Britishnoun
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In the 1970s, the FBI infiltrated the highest levels of the American Indian Movement, or AIM.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2024
Dick Wilson, president of the Oglala Sioux tribe that lives on the reservation, issued a statement accusing American Indian Movement members of “mob rule” and trying to “overthrow the tribal government.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2023
By her early 20s, she had moved to San Francisco and become involved with the American Indian Movement, joining other urban Indians in reconnecting with their ancestry and campaigning for Native American rights.
From Washington Post • Oct. 3, 2022
Clyde Bellecourt, a leader in the Native American struggle for civil rights and a founder of the American Indian Movement, died Jan. 11 at his home in Minneapolis.
From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2022
Clyde Bellecourt, 85, a leader in the Native American struggle for civil rights and a founder of the American Indian Movement, died Tuesday of cancer at his home in Minneapolis.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2022
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