American Indian rights activist Leonard Peltier (born 1944) was convicted in the shooting deaths of two Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.Dr...
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Vernon Bellecourt, who fought against the use of Indian nicknames for sports teams as a longtime leader of the American Indian Movement, has died at age 75.Bellecourt died Saturday at Abbott Northw...
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Vernon BellecourtMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Vernon Bellecourt, who fought the use of Indian nicknames for sports teams as a longtime leader of the American Indian Movement, has died. He was 75.Bellec...
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"You can't be sure of how the trial will go," said longtime Manhattan civil-rights attorney Ramsey Clark, wagging a long, slender forefinger. "But you could say that if it's properly done, it will ...
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AIM leader Vernon Bellecourt dies at 75
