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Dennis Banks, a co-founder of the American Indian ... s armed takeover of Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota in 1973, in a protest against both the tribal and U.S. governments.
Dennis Banks ... "However, Banks spent 18 months in prison in the 1980s after being convicted for rioting and assault for a protest in Custer, South Dakota, earlier in 1973," the AP reports.
Dennis Banks, who helped found the American Indian ... group’s takeover of Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota in 1973, in a protest against both the U.S. and tribal ...
Dennis Banks, the leader of the American Indian Movement ... in the takeover of Wounded Knee in 1973. AIM held the South Dakota hamlet for 71 days against a ridiculously excessive force of FBI ...
Today, let my voice join in harmony, with the brothers and sisters of the American Indian Movement, to address our great loss of your father, grandfather, brother and friend, Dennis J Banks.
Dennis Banks ... US’s first peoples. Banks came to international attention during the 10-week siege of Wounded Knee when 200 armed Sioux activists took over the South Dakota town – 83 years ...
When she talked to him about her job at the Red Cloud Indian School, formerly the Holy Rosary Boarding School on the Pine Ridge Reservation, American Indian Movement co-founder Dennis Banks said ...
Dennis Banks ... However, Banks spent 18 months in prison in the 1980s after being convicted for rioting and assault for a protest in Custer, South Dakota, earlier in 1973. He avoided prosecution ...
Dennis Banks, co-founder of the radical American Indian ... activism and pursue opportunites in the marketplace. From South Dakota Public Radio, Brian Bull reports.
Dennis Banks ... treaty rights. Banks lead a six-day takeover of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in 1971 in Washington and was a leader of the Wounded Knee occupation in South Dakota in 1973.
Dennis Banks ... However, Banks spent 18 months in prison in the 1980s after being convicted for rioting and assault for a protest in Custer, South Dakota, earlier in 1973. He avoided prosecution ...