The American Indian Rights Movement by 
Episodes in the Rhetoric of Government-Indian Relations by 
Occupying Alcatraz: Native American Activists Demand Change by Click the photos and the links to learn more! (Photos and links in description go to two different sources)
Richard Oakes led the occupation of Alcatraz, as a young man.
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Dennis Banks was a founder of the American Indian Movement who made militant stands for Indigenous rights.
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In addition to his militant leadership in the American Indian Movement, Russel Means was also an actor.
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Clyde Bellecourt was an activist in the Red Power Movement.
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Vernon Bellecourt was a founder in the American Indian Movement, and he protested against the use of American Indians as mascots.
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