Road to Wounded Knee 2

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Scope and Contents: Special Report from Pacifica KPFA 94.1 with host Stephanie Dilley, interviewer Larry Bensky, reporter Ron Harvey, and narrator Laurie Simms. According to the radio's archive, tape two "contains a chronology of events through the first four weeks of the occupation at Wounded Knee, explores the Indians' demands, the status of negotiations during the first month of occupation, the Oglala Nation's declaration of independence, and the armed confrontation with U.S. Marshalls. Includes statements by Dennis Banks, a national director with AIM; Carter Camp, another national director of AIM; legal advisers William Kunstler and Meredith Quinn; and AIM leader Russell Means. Also includes actualities of shots fired between the FBI and AIM. The program concludes with an update from Unicorn News Service and the Wounded Knee Information Collective, including interviews with attorney Mark Lane and AIM leader Vernon Bellecourt." From Pacifica Radio Archives, item BC1292.02.

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NMAI.AC.448_ref114

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NMAI.AC.448

NMAIA

"Like a Hurricane" research collection

Creator

Smith, Paul Chaat

Summary

This collection contains reference materials used by Paul Chaat Smith and Robert Allen Warrior while writing "Like a Hurricane: the Indian Movement from Alcatraz to Wounded Knee."