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Peer reviewedJohnson, Troy; Nagel, Joane – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 1994
Describes circumstances that set the stage for the 1969 occupation of Alcatraz Island by American Indians, including federal relocation of thousands of reservation Indians to urban areas, national civil rights and antiwar movements, and growth of urban Indian and Indian college student organizations. Briefly traces events of the occupation. Lists…
Descriptors: Activism, American Indian History, Civil Disobedience, College Students
