feb 27, 1973 - Wounded Knee Occupation
Description:
A group of Native American Civil Rights Activists seized a town to protest and criticize the U.S. Gov for failure to comply with Native American Treaties, and to reopen negotiations. It is considered deviant as they seized an entire town. They were killed. They inspired more Native Americans to stand up.Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 27, 1973
Now
~ 52 years ago