2 sept 1969 año - Native Americans
Descripción:
Unemployment was double the national averageLife expectancy was 20 years less
Suicide rate was 100 times higher
AIM – American Indian Movement: Promoted Red Power
1969 – Leaders of AIM occupied Alcatraz Island by “right of discovery”
1972 – Sit-In at the Bureau of Indian Affairs brought national attention
Legal challenges – Native groups, armed with old treaties take the fight to the courts
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2 sept 1969 año
Ahora mismo
~ 55 years ago